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William RUSTEN (1798 - 1883)
convict, fencer, limeburner, constable, lock-up keeper
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
John Thomas RUSTEN (1839 - 1924)
Caroline Amelia RUSTEN (1841 - )
Mary Ann RUSTEN (1844 - )
Lucy Clara RUSTEN (1846 - 1931)
 William RUSTEN (1798 - 1883)

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Mary Ann SALKILLD (1808 - 1875)
 John RUSTEN











Ann (RUSTEN)











b. 1798 at Dudley, Worcestershire, England
m. 1839 Mary Ann SALKILLD (1808 - 1875) at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
d. 19 Aug 1883 at Redmyre, New South Wales, Australia aged 85
Near Relatives of William RUSTEN (1798 - 1883)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law Thomas SALKILLD
Mother in Law Elizabeth CLEMENTS

Father John RUSTEN
Mother Ann (RUSTEN)

Self William RUSTEN 1798 Dudley, Worcestershire, England 19 Aug 1883 Redmyre, New South Wales, Australia 85

Wife Mary Ann SALKILLD 1808 Marylebone, London, England 05 Jan 1875 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 67

Adopted Daughter Lillian RYE
Son John Thomas RUSTEN 1839 Lanyon, ACT, Australia 04 Feb 1924 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 85
Daughter Caroline Amelia RUSTEN 1841 Lanyon, ACT, Australia
Adopted Son John MELLOR 1844 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia Jan 1905 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 61
Daughter Mary Ann RUSTEN 1844 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Lucy Clara RUSTEN 1846 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 25 Oct 1931 Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia 85

Daughter in Law Louisa GIBBS 1840 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 23 Aug 1915 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 75
Son in Law Lucien Stanislaus DE PLATER 1841 Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia 13 Sep 1931 Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia 90

Granddaughter Laura May DE PLATER 1870 Redmyre, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Stanislaus Duffus DE PLATER 1872 Picton, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Benjamin Augustus Lumley DE PLATER 1875 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Alice Maud Australia DE PLATER 1877 Redfern, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Lucien Ladislas DE PLATER 1879 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Rose Ruth Rachel DE PLATER 1882 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Victor de Broel DE PLATER 1884 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Bertie Cecil DE PLATER 1887 Harris Park, New South Wales, Australia

Events in William RUSTEN (1798 - 1883)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1798 William RUSTEN was born Dudley, Worcestershire, England 6
1820 22 Convicted Worcestershire, England 6
12 Dec 1820 22 Immigration Sydney, New South Wales, Australia per 'Elizabeth' 6
1839 41 Birth of son John Thomas RUSTEN Lanyon, ACT, Australia 6
1839 41 Married Mary Ann SALKILLD (aged 31) Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
1841 43 Birth of daughter Caroline Amelia RUSTEN Lanyon, ACT, Australia 6
1844 46 Birth of adopted son John MELLOR Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
1844 46 Birth of daughter Mary Ann RUSTEN Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
1846 48 Birth of daughter Lucy Clara RUSTEN Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
05 Jan 1875 77 Death of wife Mary Ann SALKILLD (aged 67) Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
19 Aug 1883 85 William RUSTEN died Redmyre, New South Wales, Australia 6
Source References:
6. Type: Book, Abbr: Queanbeyan Register, Title: Biographical register of Canberra and Queanbeyan: from the district to the Australian Capital Territory 1820-1930, Auth: Peter Proctor, Publ: The Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra, Date: 2001
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- Reference = 277 (Birth)
- Reference = 277 (Death)
- Reference = 277 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = 282 (Marriage)
- Reference = 277 (Immigration)
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