Susannah Caroline LawsonAge: 351836–1872
- Name
- Susannah Caroline Lawson
- Given names
- Susannah Caroline
- Surname
- Lawson
| Birth | 7 January 1836 31 Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia |
| Australian History | 1836 Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Birth of a sister | 24 January 1838 (Age 2) New South Wales, Australia
younger sister -
Sarah Ann Lawson
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| Australian History | 1838 (Age 23 months) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Birth of a sister | 1839 (Age 2) Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
younger sister -
Maria Emily Lawson
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| Australian History | 1839 (Age 2) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Birth of a sister | 1840 (Age 3) Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
younger sister -
Sophia Rebecca Lawson
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| Australian History | 1840 (Age 3) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
| Birth of a brother | 23 September 1841 (Age 5) "Errowanbang", Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
Thomas James Lawson
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| Australian History | 1841 (Age 4) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | 1842 (Age 5) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
| Birth of a brother | April 1843 (Age 7) Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
Frances Lawson
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| Australian History | 1843 (Age 6) Note: Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property). |
| Death of a brother | 4 August 1844 (Age 8) New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
Frances Lawson
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| Birth of a brother | 5 October 1844 (Age 8) Kelso, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
Samuel Charles Lawson
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| Death of a brother | 20 December 1844 (Age 8) Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
Samuel Charles Lawson
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| Australian History | 1845 (Age 8) Note: The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. Note: Copper is discovered at Burra in South Australia. |
| Birth of a brother | 1847 (Age 10) Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
Samuel Charles Lawson
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| Death of a paternal grandfather | 16 June 1850 (Age 14) Prospect, New South Wales, Australia
paternal grandfather -
Lieut. William Lawson Sr.
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| Australian History | 1850 (Age 13) Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony. Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded. |
| Australian History | 1851 (Age 14) Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales. Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat. Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine |
| Australian History | 1853 (Age 16) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
| Australian History | 1854 (Age 17) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
| Australian History | 1855 (Age 18) Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia. |
| Australian History | 1856 (Age 19) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
| Australian History | 1857 (Age 20) Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote. |
| Australian History | 1858 (Age 21) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
| Australian History | 1859 (Age 22) Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E. |
| Marriage of a sister | Eliza Lawson - View family 3 July 1860 (Age 24) Prospect, New South Wales, Australia
brother-in-law -
Edric Norfolk Vaux Morisset
sister -
Eliza Lawson
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| Marriage | John Rendell Street - View family 4 December 1860 (Age 24) Prospect, New South Wales, Australia |
| Australian History | 1860 (Age 23) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1861 (Age 24) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra |
| Marriage of a sister | Maria Emily Lawson - View family 7 August 1862 (Age 26) St. Bartholomew's Church, Prospect, New South Wales, Australia
brother-in-law -
Charles Icely Sr
younger sister -
Maria Emily Lawson
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| Australian History | 1862 (Age 25) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1863 (Age 26) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
| Death of a brother | 1 February 1865 (Age 29) Flyers Creek, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
elder brother -
William Icely Lawson
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| Marriage of a brother | Thomas James Lawson - View family 13 September 1865 (Age 29) Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
Thomas James Lawson
sister-in-law -
Eleanor Margaret Murray
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| Australian History | 1867 (Age 30) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
| Australian History | 1868 (Age 31) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
| Australian History | 1869 (Age 32) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
| Australian History | 1872 (on the date of death) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
| Death | 1872 (Age 35) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
William Lawson Jr.
Birth 2 August 1804 30 24 Kingston, , Norfolk Island Death yes |
| mother |
Caroline Icely
Death 3 July 1875 Prospect, New South Wales, Australia |
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Marriage: 10 May 1832 — Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia |
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14 months #1 elder brother |
William Icely Lawson
Birth July 1833 28 "Stoke Farm", Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Death 1 February 1865 (Age 31) Flyers Creek, Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia |
| #2 sister |
Eliza Lawson
Birth Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Death 11 October 1900 |
| #3 younger sister |
Sarah Ann Lawson
Birth 24 January 1838 33 New South Wales, Australia Death 2 September 1893 (Age 55) Homebush, New South Wales, Australia |
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11 months #4 younger sister |
Maria Emily Lawson
Birth 1839 34 Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Death "The Astor", Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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1 year #5 younger sister |
Sophia Rebecca Lawson
Birth 1840 35 Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Death 25 March 1916 (Age 76) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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21 months #6 younger brother |
Thomas James Lawson
Birth 23 September 1841 37 "Errowanbang", Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia Death 19 May 1877 (Age 35) "Veteran Hall", Prospect, New South Wales, Australia |
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18 months #7 younger brother |
Frances Lawson
Birth April 1843 38 Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Death 4 August 1844 (Age 16 months) New South Wales, Australia |
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18 months #8 younger brother |
Samuel Charles Lawson
Birth 5 October 1844 40 Kelso, New South Wales, Australia Death 20 December 1844 (Age 2 months) Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia |
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2 years #9 younger brother |
Samuel Charles Lawson
Birth 1847 42 Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Death 11 January 1881 (Age 34) Wellington, New South Wales, Australia |
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-11 years #10 herself |
Birth 7 January 1836 31 Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Death 1872 (Age 35) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Family with John Rendell Street - View family |
| husband |
John Rendell Street
Birth 19 October 1832 Woodlands, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Death 23 March 1891 (Age 58) Elizabeth Bay, New South Wales, Australia |
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3 years herself |
Birth 7 January 1836 31 Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Death 1872 (Age 35) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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Marriage: 4 December 1860 — Prospect, New South Wales, Australia |
Susannah Caroline Lawson has 25 first cousins recorded
Father's family (25)
Parents Nelson Simmons Lawson Sr. + Honoria Mary Dickinson
Parents James Brindley Bettington Sr. + Rebecca Lawson
Parents Henry Bayly + Hannah Anne Lawson
Parents Edward Hallen + Sophia West Lawson
Mother's family (0)
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