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George Durbin (bef. 1821 - 1887)

George Durbin
Born before in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1845 in Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died after age 65 in Burwood, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

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George Durbin was born in Somerset, England.

George Durbin was born in 1821 and was baptised on 2 September 1821 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England.[1] He was the son of Simeon Durbin and Jemima (Speare) Durbin.

In 1845, George Durbin married Lydia Speed in Wells, Somerset, England. [2]

Children
  1. Sarah Ann (1846-1849?)
  2. Henry (1850-1885)
  3. George William
  4. Sarah Ann {Mrs. Webb} (1859-1944)
  5. Lydia Eliza {Mrs. Dransfield} (1861-1947)
  6. Eliza (1866-TBC)
  7. Patience Eliza {Mrs. Richards} (1866-1941)
George Durbin was an Assisted Immigrant to New South Wales.

He arrived in Australia on 8 Jun 1849 aboard John Bright along with his wife and child. [3]

George Durbin passed away aged 87 on 4 January 1887 in Burwood, New South Wales, Australia. [4] [5]

Sources

  1. Baptism: "Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914"
    Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\chewt.m/2/1/6
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 60857 #3081694 (accessed 4 March 2022)
    George Durben baptism on 2 Sep 1821, child of Simeon & Jemima, in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England.
  2. Marriage: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DHM-VCM : 13 December 2014), George Durbin, 1845; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1845, quarter 2, vol. 10, p. 847, Wells, Somerset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  3. Migration: NRS5316/4_4786/John Bright_8 Jun 1849/
  4. Death: Death Certificate
    New South Wales BDM Registration: 2392/1887
    DURBIN GEORGE
    Father: SIMEON
    Mother: DIED BURWOOD
    District: CANTERBURY
  5. Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 05 September 2021), memorial page for George Durbin (1822–4 Jan 1887), Find A Grave: Memorial #123532446, citing St. Thomas Anglican Cemetery, Enfield, Burwood Municipality, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by III (contributor 47426837) .

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