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William George Hewitt Snr.
 Born
About 1819 in Co Armagh, Ireland, United Kingdom
 Died
1900 in Melbourne, Australia
 Spouse
Born 28d 12mo 1821 - Died 1906
 Married
8 January 1846 in Richhill Parish Church, Co. Armagh, Ireland, United Kingdom [ s2811 ]
 Child 1
Born 1847 -
 Child 2
Born 1849 - Died 1906
 Child 3
Born 1850 - Died Before 1854
 Child 4
Born Jun 1852 -
 Child 5
Born 4 August 1853 - Died 20 February 1925
 Child 6
Born 27 June 1855 -
 Child 7
Born 1858 -
 Child 8
Born 1860 -
 Child 9
Born 1862 -
 Child 10
Born 1865 -
Ancestral View
GENERAL NOTES
The following information supplied by Dr. David G. Hewitt, Australia:
Christened: 6/1/1822
English Parish, Armagh, Ireland
Died: 1/1/1900
Melbourne - wife not recorded (age 81)
www.familysearch.com is shown as marrying Ann Jane LINTON on 8/1/1846 (0347) in Kilmore, Armagh. Christening is listed as both Mar 1819 and Jun 1822
Notes:
Probably arrived in Australia in 1850, accompanied by his wife and 2 or three children (Jane, William George and possibly Margaret) There is a set of terrace houses called 'Rich Hill Terrace' at 58-64 Dudley St, West Melbourne. Sir John Monash lived in one of the houses. Could these have been built by Wm. Hewitt?
Gender: M
Address: Brighton
Carpenter
[RFSS July 2003]
MARRIAGE NOTES
William living in the townland of Drumnahunchen, Co. Armagh. Profession given as carpenter.
William's age is given as 'Under Age', which means he was under 21. Assuming his 20th birthday was 1845 this would mean a birth year of 1825, which is at variance with other information.
Ann living in Richhill, Co. Armagh.
Witnesses - John Gilbert and William Riddel.
[RFSS Feb 2006]

Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958
Name: William Hewitt
Registration District: Armagh
Event Type: MARRIAGES
Registration Quarter and Year: 1846
Estimated Birth Year:
Age (at Death):
Mother's Maiden Name:
Volume Number: 1
Page Number: 347
Film Number: 101241
Digital Folder Number: 4195887
Image Number: 00279
[RFSS Apr 2011]

Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958
Name: Ann Jane Sinton
Registration District: Armagh
Event Type: MARRIAGES
Registration Quarter and Year: 1846
Estimated Birth Year:
Age (at Death):
Mother's Maiden Name:
Volume Number: 1
Page Number: 347
Film Number: 101241
Digital Folder Number: 4195887
Image Number: 00398
[RFSS Apr 2011]
SOURCE
[ s2811 ] Marriage Registration - Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958 - Marriage of William Hewitt and Ann Jane Sinton on 8 January 1846 in Richhill Parish Church, Co. Armagh, Ireland, United Kingdom. Registered in Armagh Registration District, Co. Armagh, Ireland, United Kingdom - Volume Number: 1, Page Number: 347, Film Number: 101241, Digital Folder Number: 4195887, Image Numbers: 00279 and 00398 - MR1846-08-01-WH-AJS
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