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Elizabeth WALL (1808 - 1876)
convict, servant to William Jackson of Royal Arms Hotel Liverpool Road Camden
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Henry HIGGINBOTTOM (1829 - )
Mary Ann ROURKE (1831 - 1906)
Sarah ROURKE (1831 - )
John PETTY (1833 - )
Elizabeth PETTY (1835 - )
Jane PETTY (1837 - )
Blanche PETTY (1838 - 1916)
Harriet PETTY (1840 - )
Matilda PETTY (1842 - )
William Henry PETTY (1844 - )
Emma PETTY (1846 - )
James PETTY (1848 - 1916)
Elizabeth WALL (1808 - 1876)

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Edwin HIGGINBOTHAM (1805 - 1845)

David ROURKE

William PETTY (1801 - 1860)





























b. abt 1808 at Warwickshire, England
m. (1) 1827 Edwin HIGGINBOTHAM (1805 - 1845) at Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England
+. (2) David ROURKE
m. (3) 1832 William PETTY (1801 - 1860) at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
d. 23 Dec 1876 at Yass, New South Wales, Australia aged 68
Near Relatives of Elizabeth WALL (1808 - 1876)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self Elizabeth WALL abt 1808 Warwickshire, England 23 Dec 1876 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 68

Husband Edwin HIGGINBOTHAM 17 Jul 1805 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Jul 1845 Aston, Warwickshire, England 40
Spouse/Partner David ROURKE
Husband William PETTY 1801 Leeds, Yorkshire, England 11 Jul 1860 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 59

Son Henry HIGGINBOTTOM abt 1829 Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England
Daughter Mary Ann ROURKE 1831 Appin, New South Wales, Australia 05 May 1906 Jerrawa, New South Wales, Australia 75
Daughter Sarah ROURKE 1831 Appin, New South Wales, Australia
Son John PETTY 1833 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Elizabeth PETTY 1835 Monaro, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Jane PETTY 1837 Monaro, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Blanche PETTY 1838 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 1916 78
Daughter Harriet PETTY 1840 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Matilda PETTY 1842 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia
Son William Henry PETTY 1844 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Emma PETTY 1846 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia
Son James PETTY 1848 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 1916 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 68

Son in Law James HATLEY 1824 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 24 Dec 1857 Gunning, New South Wales, Australia 33
Son in Law Simon MOULDES
Son in Law Thomas HILLIER 25 Oct 1835 Wiltshire, England 18 Jan 1909 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 73
Daughter in Law Mary Jane BUTT 1844 1937 93

Grandson John Henry HATLEY 1849 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson James HATLEY 1851 Yass, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Thomas HATLEY 1854 Gunning, New South Wales, Australia 1854 Gunning, New South Wales, Australia 0
Grandson Robert Thomas HATLEY 1855 Gunning, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Mary Elizabeth HATLEY 1857 Gunning, New South Wales, Australia 07 May 1939 Gunning, New South Wales, Australia 82
Grandson William Thomas MOULDES 1864 Jerrawa, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Lucy Ann MOULDES 1867 Jerrawa, New South Wales, Australia
Granddaughter Sarah Jane MOULDES 1869 Jerrawa, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson George Vincent MOULDES 1872 Jerrawa, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson George HILLIER 11 Feb 1860 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 1935 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 75
Granddaughter Charlotte HILLIER 22 Aug 1862 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 21 Aug 1945 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 82
Grandson Thomas HILLIER 19 Jul 1864 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 20 Oct 1948 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 84
Grandson Richard HILLIER 1867 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 1940 73
Grandson Henry Harry HILLIER 1870 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1959 89
Grandson James William HILLIER 1872 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1875 3
Grandson Charles HILLIER 1874 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1941 Jerrawa, New South Wales, Australia 67
Grandson Edward HILLIER 14 Jul 1878 Jerrawa, New South Wales, Australia 28 May 1948 New South Wales, Australia 69
Granddaughter Elizabeth Blanche HILLIER 09 Oct 1880 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 28 Mar 1960 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 79
Grandson John William "Jack" HILLIER 23 Jul 1881 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 02 Dec 1952 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 71
Grandson Algernon Charles PETTY 1873 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 1948 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 75

Events in Elizabeth WALL (1808 - 1876)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
abt 1808 Elizabeth WALL was born Warwickshire, England 6
1827 19 Married Edwin HIGGINBOTHAM (aged 22) Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England 6
abt 1829 21 Birth of son Henry HIGGINBOTTOM Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England 6
29 Nov 1829 21 Immigration Sydney, New South Wales, Australia per 'Lady Davidson' convict 6
1831 23 Birth of daughter Mary Ann ROURKE Appin, New South Wales, Australia twin 6
1831 23 Birth of daughter Sarah ROURKE Appin, New South Wales, Australia twin 6
1832 24 Married William PETTY (aged 31) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6
1833 25 Birth of son John PETTY Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6
1835 27 Birth of daughter Elizabeth PETTY Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 6
1837 29 Birth of daughter Jane PETTY Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 6
1838 30 Birth of daughter Blanche PETTY Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 6
1840 32 Birth of daughter Harriet PETTY Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 6
1842 34 Birth of daughter Matilda PETTY Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 6
1844 36 Birth of son William Henry PETTY Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 6
Jul 1845 37 Death of husband Edwin HIGGINBOTHAM (aged 40) Aston, Warwickshire, England
1846 38 Birth of daughter Emma PETTY Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 6
1848 40 Birth of son James PETTY Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 6
11 Jul 1860 52 Death of husband William PETTY (aged 59) Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 6
23 Dec 1876 68 Elizabeth WALL died Yass, New South Wales, Australia 6
Personal Notes:
Elizabeth WALL (1808 - 1876) (married Higginbotham )

convict, servant to William Jackson of Royal Arms Hotel Liverpool Road Camden

“William Wall, one of 176 convicts transported on the Lord Melville, 29 May 1830” Convicted at Leicester Assizes for a term of life.

Elizabeth Higginbotham's brother William Wall was to arrive on the Lord Melville in 1830

WALL William - Lord Melville 1830 45/0252 14 Mar 1845 Ticket of Leave Passport [4/4256; Reel 973] On the recommendation of Queanbeyan Bench
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
- Reference = 255 (Marriage)
- Reference = 323 (Marriage)
- Reference = 255 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = 323 (Birth)
- Reference = 323 (Death)
18. Type: E-mail Message, Abbr: e-mails general pool, Title: e-mails general pool
- Reference = Mark Hillier 24 Jul 2015 (Name, Notes)
- Notes: Elizabeth Petty, nee Wall,married name was Higginbotham when she committed 'Fraud' (counterfeiting ,base coin-copper to silver) Birmingham in 1828 at age 17 years,was sentenced to death,commuted to life and transported in 1829 to NSW.

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