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Elizabeth Blackman

b. about 1791, d. 18 March 1849

Birth

Elizabeth Blackman was born about 1791.

Parents

FatherJames William Blackman (b. 26 December 1759, d. 6 May 1842)
MotherElizabeth Harley (b. 1765, d. 2 July 1842)

Family life

William Carlisle and Elizabeth Blackman were married about 1816.1 John Roberts and she were married about 1825 at de facto in Richmond.2

Children with William Carlisle (b. about 1782, d. 27 July 1852)

SonJames Carlisle (b. 6 October 1817, d. about 1863)
SonJohn Carlisle (b. 16 May 1819, d. 1891)
DaughterHenrietta Carlisle (b. about 1 October 1821, d. about 1856)

Partner with John Roberts (b. 1801, d. 28 July 1880)

Residence information

Charles, Maria, and Amelia traveled to on 12 April 1817. Aboard SS "Active". "(William Carlisle brought) his brother-in-law, Charles Gordon, employed as an agriculturist, accompanied by wives and families, back in April 1817." (D A Rae)
"The ranks of the women in New Zealand were swelling. Mr and Mrs Carlisle and Mr and Mrs Gordon came in 1817; the Butlers, the Kemps and the Puckeys arrived in 1819; the Shepherds in 1820; the Leighs in 1822; in 1823 Mr and Mrs Henry ..." (Simpson)3,4,5,6,1,7 William, Charles, Maria, James, and John traveled to on 9 November 1819. from Bay of Islands on SS "Active"8,1

Death

Elizabeth Blackman died on 18 March 1849 at aged 51 years in Richmond.9

Citations

  1. [S518] Carlisle William, Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record, p62.
  2. [S381] Public caution, Sydney Gazette, 17 Feb 1825.
  3. [S300] William Carlisle and Charles Gordon, Auckland-Waikato Historical Journal, September 1982, pp 29-31.
  4. [S309] Helen M Simpson, "Before Waitangi," in The Women of New Zealand. (Wellington: NZ Department of Internal Affairs, 1940). Hereinafter cited as "Before Waitangi."
  5. [S368] Committee Minutes, Society House Minutes June 8 1818, Church Missionary Society; FM4 1454, Archives Office of NSW, Kingswood. Hereinafter cited as Minutes: Church Missionary Soc.
  6. [S411] Gordon, Charles Moltson, Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record, p159.
  7. [S1268] Various family historians, L: Correspondence re Carlisle, Gordon, Sydney: Fleming Family History Archive, 2 Aug 2020.
  8. [S305] John Thomas Bigge, "Samuel Marsden," in The Bigge Commission of Inquiry. (London: House of Commons, 1822). Hereinafter cited as "Samuel Marsden."
  9. [S385] Death Certificate, Elizabeth Carlisle, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW, Vol 1849 No 927.
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