Rachel (Teevan) Allerton (1824 - 1860)

Born 4 Dec 1824 in Butlersbridge, Cavan, Ireland

Ancestors

Wife of James Allerton — married 25 Nov 1847 (to 24 Dec 1860) in Holy Trinty, Garrison Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 24 Dec 1860 at age 36 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Biography

Rachael Teevan was born about 1825 at Butlers Bridge, County Cavan, Ireland. She was the daughter of William Teevan and Mary (—) Teevan.
Rachel Teevan age 16, emigrated from Ireland to New South Wales, Australia on board the ship "Nabob" arriving on 21 February 1842. Her occupation was House Servant. Her father was deceased and her mother was alive. ^[1]
Rachael Teevan married James Allerton 25 November 1847 at Holy Trinty, Garrison Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Rachael (Teevan) Allerton passed away 24 December 1860 at Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.

Death Notice

"Family Notices" The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) 21 January 1861

ALLERTON—At her residence, Queensland, Moreton Bay, Rachael, the beloved wife of James Allerton, late of Sydney, aged thirty-five years, leaving an affectionate husband and large family to deplore their loss.

Sources

1. ↑ Bounty Immigrants - Teevan, Rachel

• Arrival In Australia "Australia, New South Wales, Index to Bounty Immigrants, 1828-1842," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL24-5VH : 9 March 2018), Rachel Teevan, 21 Feb 1842; citing Ship Nabob, volume 63, Western Sydney Records Centre, Kingswood; FHL microfilm 416,877.Bunty Immigrants | Name Rachel Teevan | Birth Year (Estimated) 1826 | Age 16 | Native Residence Place Butlers Bridge, Cavin, Ireland | Father's Name William Teevan | Mother's Name Mary | Ship Name Nabob | Event Date 21 Feb 1842 | Volume 63""

• Arrivial in Australia NSW Archives Shipping Lists Date: 21 Feb 1842 |Ship: Nabob | Reel 2135, [4/4782]

• Marriage NSW BDM Index 191/1840 V1840191 32C ALLERTON JAMES married TEEVAN RACHEL (MS=Church of England Sydney, Holy Trinity (Garrison Church) ) Note: The year 1840 on this record is probably incorrect. The Family Search record gives the year as 1847 which is more likely given the first child is born in 1848 and also the ages of James and Rachael. Darcy-578 08:00, 2 August 2018 (UTC)

• Marriage "Australia Marriages, 1810-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTCK-L5B : 10 February 2018), James Allerton and Rachel Teesan, 25 Nov 1847; citing Holy Trinity, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, reference ; FHL microfilm 993,935. James Allerton | Spouse's Name Rachel Teesan (sic) Event Date 25 Nov 1847 | Event Place Holy Trinity, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia