Nicole I am interested in the line you ae doing. Only because it may come together somewhere way back. I am doing the usher/ussher family The line I am interested in came about the same time and the Henry I have ...arrived, with his sister Mary, per ship "Escort" in 1858 He was a sibling of seven descendants of a John Ussher and Catherine Ryan from Templemore, Tipperary. Ireland, six of whom travelled as they were old enough to (I think) Sydney, Australia. They all came at different times... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nicole Page" <nicolepage@netyp.com.au> To: <AUSSIE-GEN-RESEARCH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 12:30 PM Subject: [A.G.R. ] USHER > Hi > > Does anyone have any information on or are related to USHER's?? > > More specifically Job USHER and his brother Henry USHER, they came to > Australia around July 1840 on "Fairlie". > Job's wife is Eliza/Eliza AXFORD, and Henry's wife is Ann AXFORD - they are > sisters. I am related to both sides of this family as Job's son married his > cousin - Henry's daughter. > > Originally I believe they came from Westbury, Leigh, England. - I hope I've > got the right mailing list!! > > They came to South Australia, then went to Melbourne, Victoria before coming > back to South Australia. > > If anyone has any information and can help me that would be great, or if you > are related that's even better. If I can help anyone as well just let me > know. > > > Thanks for your help > > Nicole Page >