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Helen SIM/SIME

DaveHam9

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Birth Reg# 944 18 Nov 1856 VICKERS Ellen Jane - Joshua - SIME Helen RGD 33 Launceston

Joshua was a convict. I have no other info on Helen apart from:

Marriage #617 1 Sep 1856 VICKERS Joshua - SIM Helen - Launceston RGD 37 1856

Looking for info on Helen.

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The Cornwall Chronicle (Launceston, Tas. : 1835 - 1880)
Wednesday 7 March 1860

Joshua Vickers was ordered to pay into the police 15s per week, to maintain his wife Helen Vickers.
 

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Thanks gibbo.

I have Joshua but nothing else on Helen. I can't find a tree.

Another daughter in 1862.


Convict Details
Vickers, Joshua
Convict No: 72357
Extra Identifier:
SEE Surname:
SEE Given Names:
Voyage Ship: Ratcliffe (2)
Voyage No: 302
Arrival Date: 12 Nov 1848
Departure Date: 29 Jul 1848
Departure Port: Spithead
Conduct Record: CON33/1/91
Muster Roll:
Appropriation List:
Other Records:
Indent: CON14/1/40
Description List: CON18/1/50
Remarks:

VICKERS, JOSHUA
Gender: Male
Birth
Marriage/Relationship: 1856 - LAUNCESTON,Tasmania ( SIM, HELEN ) [@]
Death:
FAMILY INFORMATION
Children:
312461 VICKERS ELLEN JANE 1856
312463 VICKERS ROBERT JAMES 1858
312460 VICKERS CHARLES JOSHUA 1860
312462 VICKERS FRANCES 1862
 

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Sounds like Joshua was alive in 1874 and living in Sussex street.

811/1874 ADLOM ARTHUR A VICKERS ELLEN SYDNEY

The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954)
Wednesday 26 August 1874
MARRIAGES.
ADLEM—VICKERS.—August 24, at Christ Church, by the Rev. Edward B. Proctor, Arthur Alfred Adlem, second son of Samuel Adlem, Esq., of Clarence-street, to Ellen Vickers, only daughter of J. Vickers, Esq., 192, Sussex-street.


I cant find anything on any of the other kids :confused:
 

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A possible arrival..

Helen Sime
Arrival Port: Launceston
Arrival Date: 29 Jun 1855
Ship: Montmorency
Gender: Female
Place of Origin: Scotland
Birth Year: abt 1838
[Appears to be on her own, blank bounty]

Geoff
 

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A possible arrival..

Helen Sime
Arrival Port: Launceston
Arrival Date: 29 Jun 1855
Ship: Montmorency
Gender: Female
Place of Origin: Scotland
Birth Year: abt 1838
[Appears to be on her own, blank bounty]

Geoff
So the death index i found previously could be a possible with it only been about 3 years out on age.

267/1873 VICKERS HELEN AGE 32 YEARS DIED SYDNEY SYDNEY
 

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Frances Vickers
Death Date: 10 May 1862
Death Place: Tasmania
Age: 0
Mother: Helen U
Registration Year: 1862
Registration Place: Launceston, Tasmania
Registration number: 96
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
 

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