This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bennett, Mountney, Donisthorpe, Aldershaw, Hodson, Tyley, Thompson, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/BRD.2ACEB/4342 Message Board Post: I would be grateful for any information which would extend on the following: 1. Ann BENNETT was most likely born in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England in 1800 died on 16 Oct 1872 in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia, at age 72, and was buried on 17 Oct 1872 in Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia. • Arrived in Australia: 4 Sep 1848, Via The Harpley, From Calais By Way Of London. Ann married John MOUNTNEY, son of John MOUNTNEY and MARY, on 1 Oct 1821 in All Saints Church, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. John was born on 2 May 1802 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, died on 10 Dec 1886 in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia, at age 84, and was buried on 12 Dec 1886 in Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia. • Arrived in Australia: 4 Sep 1848, Via The Harpley, From Calais By Way Of London. • He was employed in 1872 in Storekeeper. • He was employed in 1886 in Licensed Hawker. Children from this marriage were: + 2 F i. Eliza MOUNTNEY was born about 1818. Eliza married William ALDERSHAW on 22 Sep 1846 in St Mary The Virgin, Dover, England. 3 M ii. Thomas MOUNTNEY was born in 1827 died on 25 Aug 1851 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, at age 24, and was buried in Old Hindmarsh Cemetery, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia (Lower H13-14, Now Reclaimed). • Arrived in Australia: 4 Sep 1848, Via The Harpley, From Calais By Way Of London. • He was employed in 1851 in Labourer. 4 F iii. Sarah MOUNTNEY was born about 1830. 5 M iv. George MOUNTNEY was born in 1832 in Derbyshire, England and died on 29 Nov 1912, at age 80. Noted events in his life were: • Arrived in Australia: 4 Sep 1848, Via The Harpley, From Calais By Way Of London. + 6 F v. Ann MOUNTNEY was born on 2 Jul 1836 in Calais, Pas de Calais, France, was christened on 4 Sep 1836 in Pas de Calais, France died on 2 Jun 1917 in Queen Street, Magill, South Australia, Australia, at age 80, and was buried in Hindmarsh Cemetery, South Australia, Australia (As Ann Hodson). Ann married John HODSON (b. About 1844, d. 12 Aug 1913). Ann next married George DONISTHORPE (b. 12 Feb 1830, d. 2 Aug 1864) on 20 Dec 1853 in Holy Trinity Church, Adelaide, South Australia. 7 M vi. William MOUNTNEY was born in 1837. Second Generation (Children) 2. Eliza MOUNTNEY (Ann1) was born about 1818. Eliza married William ALDERSHAW, on 22 Sep 1846 in St Mary The Virgin, Dover, England. 6. Ann MOUNTNEY (Ann1) was born on 2 Jul 1836 in Calais, Pas de Calais, France, was christened on 4 Sep 1836 in Pas de Calais, France died on 2 Jun 1917 in Queen Street, Magill, South Australia, Australia, at age 80, and was buried in Hindmarsh Cemetery, South Australia, Australia (As Ann Hodson). Noted events in her life were: • Arrived in Australia: 4 Sep 1848, Via The Harpley, From Calais By Way Of London. Ann married John HODSON. John was born about 1844, died on 12 Aug 1913, at age 69, and was buried in Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia. Ann next married George DONISTHORPE, son of Charles (George) DONISTHORPE and Mary Anne (Maria Ann) SMITH, on 20 Dec 1853 in Holy Trinity Church, Adelaide, South Australia9. George was born on 12 Feb 1830 in St Pierre, Pas de Calais, France, died on 2 Aug 1864 in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia, at age 3410, and was buried in Old Hindmarsh Cemetery, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia (Lower H13 & 14 - Now Reclaimed). Noted events in his life were: • Arrived in Australia: 4 Sep 1848, Via The Harpley, From Calais By Way Of London. • He was employed in 1861 in Shoemaker. • He was also known by another name on 1864 in George "Dunisthorpe". Children from this marriage were: + 8 F i. Eliza DONISTHORPE was born on 24 Sep 1854 in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia and died on 24 Feb 1934, at age 79. Eliza married Thomas TYLEY (b. 3 May 1848, d. 23 Jun 1931) on 5 Sep 1874 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. + 9 F ii. Harriet DONISTHORPE was born on 8 May 1857 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia and died in 1883, at age 26. Harriet married Adam THOMPSON (b. 1857, d. 1 Jan 1897) on 22 May 1880 in Christchurch, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Harriet next married Henry Burford on 2 Nov 1874 in Christian Chapel, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia. 10 M iii. John DONISTHORPE was born on 8 Jan 1860 died on 12 Jul 1860 in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia, and was buried in Old Hindmarsh Cemetery, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia (Lower H13-14, Now Reclaimed). General Notes:Died age 6 months Cemetery Records give name as John Dinstrup Medical Notes:Died age 6 months. + 11 M iv. Charles George DONISTHORPE was born on 14 May 1861 in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia died on 19 Sep 1929 in Hampstead, South Australia, Australia, at age 68, and was buried in South Australia, Australia. Charles married Eliza CHOULES (b. 19 Aug 1867, d. 7 Apr 1911) on 7 Dec 1889 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. 12 M v. Thomas DONISTHORPE was born in 1864 and died on 12 Nov 1894, at age 30. Further information at http://members.ozemail.com.au/~montanet/Index.htm