The Webb Wagg Family in Australia

Thank you to Maureen, my 3rd cousin 1 x removed, for her latest discovery which again shows the family links between the Webb Wagg's and Trickett's.  We first looked at this  in a blog back in early May.    Maureen is the granddaughter of Edward George Trickett and Sabina (Bina) McManus.  You may recall that Edward's mother, Jane Trickett (nee Hand) and Sarah Wagg (nee Hand) were sisters.  Here's a chart that shows all the Wagg (or Webb or Webb-Wagg) and Trickett cousins.   Wagg and Trickett cousins Edward George Trickett was born on 12 September 1867 at "Kerosine Works, Oyster Bay, North Sydney".  Edward's birthplace is now very familiar from looking at the births of William and Sarah Wagg's children.   On 13 January 1906, Edward married Sabina (Bina) McManus at Christ Church North Sydney.  Edward was a 39 year old carpenter and Sabina was a 39 year old spinster at the time of the marriage.  Sabina was born in 1867...

Family interest has been sparked by the mention of the Trickett name! The last post covered the marriage of Jane Turner (sister of our Sarah) and John Trickett. John was the oldest of the six children of George Trickett (abt 1813 to 1881) and Mary Anna Evans (abt 1815 to 1890). In 1833, George was sentenced to death for "break, enter and steal" in Lincolnshire, England.  This was communted to transportation for life. George arrived in Sydney Cove on 16 February 1834. In 1844, George married Mary Anna Evans who was born in County Limerick, Ireland about 1815. George and Mary's six children all survived to adulthood which was unusual for those times - John (1845 to 1891), William (1848 to 1917), George (1848 to 1902), Edward "Ned" (1851 to 1916), Sara Mary (1853 to 1896) and Eliza Jane (1855 to 1938). The family of George and Mary Trickett Edward "Ned" Trickett was George and Mary's fourth and youngest son.  He won t...