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    1. [AUS-TAS-SURNAMES] WILLIAMSON of Kent, England & Hobart, Tasmania
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    3. Hello, Matthew WILLIAMSON and his wife Sarah Ann nee RATCLIFFE arrived in Hobart per "Britomart" in 1822. They were free settlers. Matthew was the yougest son of Rev. W. WILLIAMSON, late Rector of Westbere, Kent, England. Children of Matthew and Sarah WILLIAMSON were: Matthew WILLIAMSON born 1815, Canterbury, kent. In Hobart until before 1840s. Died Colac, Victoria, 1890. Rosetta Sarah WILLIAMSON, born 1816, Sturry, Kent. Arrived in Hobart with her parents. Was alive at the time of the 1827/8 census. As were both parents. No further info on her. Joseph Edmund WILLIAMSON born Canterbury, Kent, 1818. Married Isabella Eliza Dixon in Hobart 1839. Isabella was an ex-convict. They moved to Victoria later. Edmund Joseph WILLIAMSON born 1820 Canterbury, Kent. Moved to Victoria and married there. John Williamson, born Hobart. Died in Hobart at age 19. Dates not known. Mary WILLIAMSON. Born in Hobart. Date not known. Believed to have married in Hobart. Believed to have stayed in Hobart. Malcolm WILLIAMSON born about 1830 Hobart. Moved to Victoria and married there. Diana (Dina) WILLIAMSON born Hobart. Date of birth not known. Married John MILES in Hobart. Stayed in Hobart Lucy WILLIAMSON born about 1831 Hobart. Married John Western in Hobart in 1852. Soon after this date they moved to Victoria. Spent several years in Victoria and then moved to Maitland, NSW. Later moved to Sydney. They had one daughter, Lucy, who married in NSW. Any connections through Diana or Mary WILLIAMSON ? With thanks Elizabeth

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