Details of People

     Susan was born in Dover St Mary, Kent, England, circa 1836. She was the daughter of Henry Ashmore and Susan Marsh. She was baptized in Dover St Mary, Kent, England, on 31 August 1836. She married John Craig Scott, son of Alexander Scott and Margaret Lamb, on 18 July 1857 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Susan died on 24 January 1915 at the home of her son, Henry Scott, "Glenville", Radnor Street, Camberwell, Victoria, Australia. She was buried on 25 January 1915 in Boroondara Cemetery, Kew, Victoria, Australia.

     See my blog: 150th Anniversary of the Departure of the Boanerges.

     Simeon was born in South Petherton, Somerset, England, on 22 February 1840. He was the son of John Ireland and Susan Wines. He was baptized in South Petherton, Somerset, England, on 26 December 1841. He married Fanny Napper, daughter of James Napper and Elizabeth Phelps, on 9 March 1862 in the parish church, South Petherton, Somerset, England. Simeon died at age 78 on 4 July 1918 in Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia. He was buried in 1918 in Boroondara Cemetery, Kew, Victoria, Australia.

     See my blog: 150th Anniversary of the Departure of the Boanerges.

     Fanny was born in Seavington St Mary, Somerset, England, on 2 May 1843. She was the daughter of James Napper and Elizabeth Phelps. She was baptized in Seavington St Michael, Somerset, England, on 4 June 1843. She married Simeon Ireland, son of John Ireland and Susan Wines, on 9 March 1862 in the parish church, South Petherton, Somerset, England. Fanny died at age 66 on 12 April 1910 in St Vincents Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia. She was buried on 15 April 1910 in Boroondara Cemetery, Kew, Victoria, Australia.

     Charles Christmas was born in Eagle Street, Holborn, in the parish of St Giles in the Fields, Middlesex, England, between 1808 and 1809. He was the son of Edward Christmas and Elizabeth Allen. Charles married Eliza, daughter of John Nolan and Eliza Kane, on 23 December 1844 in St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
     Charles died on 17 December 1866 at Albert Lane, Bourke Street East, Melbourne. He was buried on 19 December 1866 in grave 1104, Church of England Section FF, Melbourne General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

     See my blog: Transported to Van Diemen's Land at fourteen years of age.

     Eliza was born in North Strand, Dublin City, Dublin, Ireland, circa February 1828. She was the daughter of John Nolan and Eliza Kane. She was baptized in St Mary's Pro Cathedral, Dublin City, Dublin, Ireland, on 25 February 1828. She married Charles Christmas, son of Edward Christmas and Elizabeth Allen, on 23 December 1844 in St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. She married Roger Pitt, son of Samuel Pitt and Ann Hutchins, on 2 March 1874 in St Peter's Church of England, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Eliza died on 6 May 1874 at Earl Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia. She was buried on 8 May 1874 in grave 1104, Church of England Section FF, Melbourne General Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.