Hannah MitchellAge: 381794–1832
- Name
- Hannah Mitchell
- Given names
- Hannah
- Surname
- Mitchell
| Birth | 1794 27 25 Cowick Near Exeter, Devon, England |
| Australian History | 1797 (Age 3) Note: Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia. |
| Australian History | 1798 (Age 4) Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. |
| Australian History | 1803 (Age 9) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
| Australian History | 1804 (Age 10) Note: A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. Note: Castle Hill convict rebellion also known as the second Battle of Vinegar Hill Note: The Risdon settlement is moved to Sullivan's Cove (now Hobart) by Colonel David Collins. |
| Australian History | 1808 (Age 14) Note: The Rum Rebellion |
| Marriage | Swain Richardson - View family 11 October 1814 (Age 20) |
| Australian History | 1817 (Age 23) Note: John Oxley charts the Lachlan River Note: Australia's first bank, the Bank of New South Wales, opens in Macquarie Place, Sydney (it became Westpac in 1982). Note: Governor Lachlan Macquarie petitioned the British Admiralty to use the name 'Australia' instead of 'New Holland' |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | 26 April 1818 (Age 24)
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Anne Richardson
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| Australian History | 1818 (Age 24) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Australian History | 1824 (Age 30) Note: A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane. Note: Bathurst and Melville Islands are annexed. Note: Permission granted to change the name of the continent from 'New Holland' to 'Australia' Note: 1824-25 - Hume and Hovell expedition travels overland to Port Phillip Bay, discovers Murray River |
| Australian History | 1825 (Age 31) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
| Australian History | 1828 (Age 34) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
| Australian History | 1829 (Age 35) Note: The whole of Australia is claimed as British territory. The settlement of Perth is founded. Swan River Colony is declared by Charles Fremantle for Britain. |
| Australian History | 1830 (Age 36) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
| Australian History | 1831 (Age 37) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
| Australian History | 1832 (Age 38) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
| Death | 2 December 1832 (Age 38) |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Thomas Mitchell
Birth 1767 28 23 Cowick Near Exeter, Devon, England Death 19 January 1841 (Age 74) Snaith, Yorkshire, England Loading...
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2 years mother |
Ann Nicholson
Birth 1769 Snaith, Yorkshire, England Death 1 January 1851 (Age 82) Snaith, Yorkshire, England Loading...
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Marriage: 16 June 1790 |
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4 years #1 herself |
Hannah Mitchell
Birth 1794 27 25 Cowick Near Exeter, Devon, England Death 2 December 1832 (Age 38) Loading...
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| Family with Swain Richardson - View family |
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Swain Richardson
Birth 1783 25 Cowick Near Exeter, Devon, England Death 18 April 1840 (Age 57) Snaith, Yorkshire, England Loading...
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11 years herself |
Hannah Mitchell
Birth 1794 27 25 Cowick Near Exeter, Devon, England Death 2 December 1832 (Age 38) Loading...
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Marriage: 11 October 1814 |
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4 years #1 daughter |
Anne Richardson
Birth 26 April 1818 35 24 Death 18 June 1895 (Age 77) Hagley, Tasmania, Australia Loading...
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