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Migrant Coombe to Australia
Some of the Coombe / Coumbe / etc that migrated to Australia in the earlier 19th century:
1836, 17 Jan, Sydney, John Barry: William Coombe was convicted at Devon Assizes and sentenced to a term of life on 17 March 1835. Transported as a convict to New South Wales, he was granted a “ticket of leave” in 1844, purchased land in South Brisbane later known as Coombe’s Swamp and married Johanna Murphy.
1838, 18 Jan, Adelaide, Royal Admiral: Ann Bowden (née Coumbe from North Hill, sister of James Coombe) and husband Jacob Bowden, with daughter Lydia Bowden and son Edward Coumbe Bowden born aboard. See Ann Coumbe and Jacob Bowden.
1838, 1 Dec, Adelaide, Lloyds: From Devon, Ephraim Coombe (blacksmith, 34), wife (28) and son (8). See Ephraim Coombe Extended Family.
1845, 4 Apr, Adelaide, Isabella Watson: Benjamin Coombes. Researching …
1842, 4 Jul, Tasmania, Orleana: John Coombe, his wife and 7 dependants, of Lewannick origins, from Altarnun, Cornwall to Campbell Town, Tasmania. John's second cousin James brought his family to Australia five years later.
1847, 16 Mar, Adelaide, Princess Royal: James Coumbe and extended family came from Altarnun. James is the second cousin of John who earlier brought his family to Tasmania. Recorded as Coombe on arrival in South Australia: Eliza; James; James and wife and 4 children; John; Thomas and wife and 2 children; and William. They are the ancestors of Coombs and Coombes in Australia.
1848, 28 Jan, Adelaide, Success: Samuel Coombe, his wife Harriet Dunstan, children Jane, Harriet, Samuel, Caroline, migrated from Frogpool, Gwennap, Cornwall to South Australia.
1849, 20 Jun, Adelaide, Posthumous: 20 Jun. James Coombe, his wife Jane and 6 children. This family is the main research interest in these web pages.
1849, 16 Nov, Adelaide, Himalaya: 16 Nov. Richard Coombe and child; Samuel Coombe, wife and 2 children. These are the Lewannick extended Coombe families.
1849, 10 Dec, Sydney, Aztec: Mr and Mrs Coombe. Can you identify this couple?
1855, Jan, Sydney, Ebba Brahe: From Devon, Ephraim Coombe, to Sydney in January and then onwards to Adelaide in October on the Eugene. See Ephraim Coombe Extended Family.
1855, 23 Jun, Adelaide, Velocity: Henry Coumbe (1804-76), wife Jane Forster (1811-?) and children: Harry Coumbe (1833-77), Mary Coumbe (1835-?), Elizabeth Forster Coumbe (1838-?), John Coumbe (1845-1925), William Coumbe (1848-1913).
1859, 29 Jun, Adelaide, James Jardine: Nicholas Coombe (c.1825-1915), wife Mary Holman (?-?) and children: Mary Coombe (1853-), Jane Coombe (1858-1878).
1862, Mar, Adelaide, Lady Ann: Benjamin Coumbe, Edgar Coumbe, Alice Coumbe / Ellis Coumbe, John Coumbe, Selina Coumbe and Susan Coumbe.
1863, Aug, Victoria, Aleeta: Benedictus Coombe. These are the Lewannick extended Coombe families.
1865, Feb, Victoria, Rockhampton: Grace and children (Emma J, Matthew J, Elizabeth and George). These are the Lewannick extended Coombe families. Contact To contact the author - David Coombe - see Home and Contact link at top. Updated: 9 Feb 2012 |
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