Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of James Robert RICHARDSON (89) & Eliza Maria McVAY
187. Joseph RICHARDSON (James Robert6, James5, Henry4, Henry3, Henry2, Richard1) 
. Born in 1842 in Browns River, Hobart Town, Tasmania [Van Dieman’s Land], Australia. Joseph died in 1916; he was 74. Occupation: Farmer.
- From https://www.geni.com/people/Joseph-Richardson/6000000018272512571
Joseph Richardson
Birthdate: 1842
Birthplace: Browns River, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Death: Died 1916
Immediate Family:
Son of James Robert Richardson and Eliza Maria Richardson
Husband of Mary Ann Richardson
Father of Joseph Richardson; Henry Richardson; Eliza Ann Richardson; James Richardson; Alfred Richardson; Robert Richardson; Mary Ann Richardson; Albert Richardson; Arthur Henry Richardson; John Richardson; Jennie Richardson; Elizabeth Minnie Gorman and William Richardson
Brother of Henry Richardson; James Richardson; Robert Richardson; James Richardson; Albinia Richardson; John Wiliam Richardson; Samuel Richardson and Mary Richardson
Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Kevin James Gorman
Last Updated: June 29, 2016
Portrait appears on a plaque of “The Explorers & Early Colonists of Victoria” Australia.aus
. Born in 1842 in Browns River, Hobart Town, Tasmania [Van Dieman’s Land], Australia. Joseph died in 1916; he was 74. Occupation: Farmer.- From https://www.geni.com/people/Joseph-Richardson/6000000018272512571
Joseph Richardson
Birthdate: 1842
Birthplace: Browns River, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Death: Died 1916
Immediate Family:
Son of James Robert Richardson and Eliza Maria Richardson
Husband of Mary Ann Richardson
Father of Joseph Richardson; Henry Richardson; Eliza Ann Richardson; James Richardson; Alfred Richardson; Robert Richardson; Mary Ann Richardson; Albert Richardson; Arthur Henry Richardson; John Richardson; Jennie Richardson; Elizabeth Minnie Gorman and William Richardson
Brother of Henry Richardson; James Richardson; Robert Richardson; James Richardson; Albinia Richardson; John Wiliam Richardson; Samuel Richardson and Mary Richardson
Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Kevin James Gorman
Last Updated: June 29, 2016
Portrait appears on a plaque of “The Explorers & Early Colonists of Victoria” Australia.aus
In 1862 when Joseph was 20, he married Mary Ann STITSON in Wesleyan Parsonage, Geelong, Australia. Born in 1847 in Torquay, Devon, England. Mary Ann died in Australia in Mar 1893; she was 46. Buried in 1893 in Poowong, Victoria, Australia.
- From https://www.geni.com/people/Mary-Ann-Richardson/6000000018272469470
Mary Ann Richardson (Stitson)
Birthdate: 1847
Birthplace: Torquay, Torbay, England, United Kingdom
Death: Died March 1893
Place of Burial: Poowong, VIC, Australia
Immediate Family:
Daughter of Robert Stitson and Jane Stitson
Wife of Joseph Richardson
Mother of Joseph Richardson; Henry Richardson; Eliza Ann Richardson; James Richardson; Alfred Richardson; Robert Richardson; Mary Ann Richardson; Albert Richardson; Arthur Henry Richardson; John Richardson; Jennie Richardson; Elizabeth Minnie Gorman and William Richardson « less
Sister of Sarah Stitson; Ellen Stitson and Elizabeth Jane Lye
Managed by: Kevin James Gorman
Mary Ann's marriage certificate says she was born at Tormoham, Torbay (Torquay), Devon.
Mary Ann signed the certificate with a mark, so is illiterate.
She and Joseph were married in the Wesleyan Parsonage, Geelong. She was aged 17 yrs.
Mary Ann Stitson had a twin brother.
- From https://www.geni.com/people/Mary-Ann-Richardson/6000000018272469470
Mary Ann Richardson (Stitson)
Birthdate: 1847
Birthplace: Torquay, Torbay, England, United Kingdom
Death: Died March 1893
Place of Burial: Poowong, VIC, Australia
Immediate Family:
Daughter of Robert Stitson and Jane Stitson
Wife of Joseph Richardson
Mother of Joseph Richardson; Henry Richardson; Eliza Ann Richardson; James Richardson; Alfred Richardson; Robert Richardson; Mary Ann Richardson; Albert Richardson; Arthur Henry Richardson; John Richardson; Jennie Richardson; Elizabeth Minnie Gorman and William Richardson « less
Sister of Sarah Stitson; Ellen Stitson and Elizabeth Jane Lye
Managed by: Kevin James Gorman
Mary Ann's marriage certificate says she was born at Tormoham, Torbay (Torquay), Devon.
Mary Ann signed the certificate with a mark, so is illiterate.
She and Joseph were married in the Wesleyan Parsonage, Geelong. She was aged 17 yrs.
Mary Ann Stitson had a twin brother.
They had the following children:
352i.
Joseph RICHARDSON (1864-)
353ii.
Henry RICHARDSON (Died as Infant) (1866-1867)
354iii.
Eliza Ann RICHARDSON (Died as Child) (1867-~1871)
355iv.
James RICHARDSON (1869-1953)
356v.
Alfred RICHARDSON (1871-)
357vi.
Robert RICHARDSON (1874-)
358vii.
Mary Ann RICHARDSON (1876-)
359viii.
Albert RICHARDSON (1878-)
360ix.
Arthur Henry RICHARDSON (1880-)
361x.
John RICHARDSON (1883-)
362xi.
Jennie RICHARDSON (1886-1903)
363xii.
Elizabeth Minnie “Lizzie” RICHARDSON (1888-1966)
364xiii.
William RICHARDSON (1892-)
188. Henry RICHARDSON (James Robert6, James5, Henry4, Henry3, Henry2, Richard1). Born on 2 Mar 1844 in Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia.
- 1844 Hobart, Van Diemans Land, Australia
James Robert [Richardson] registers henry's birth on the same day before the child is yet named.
They are living at New Town, Hobart where James Robert works as a gardener.
From Image: 1844, Births in the District of Hobart, No. 108, 2’d March, - [unnamed], male, parents: James Robert Richardson, Eliza Richardson former McVay, Gardiner. signed: James Rob’t Richardson Father New Town. Reg 2’d March. by John Watts, Dep Reg.
- 20 Jan 1916 “People We Know” - Article published about the career of Rev H Richardson - Australia
- 1844 Hobart, Van Diemans Land, Australia
James Robert [Richardson] registers henry's birth on the same day before the child is yet named.
They are living at New Town, Hobart where James Robert works as a gardener.
From Image: 1844, Births in the District of Hobart, No. 108, 2’d March, - [unnamed], male, parents: James Robert Richardson, Eliza Richardson former McVay, Gardiner. signed: James Rob’t Richardson Father New Town. Reg 2’d March. by John Watts, Dep Reg.
- 20 Jan 1916 “People We Know” - Article published about the career of Rev H Richardson - Australia
189. James RICHARDSON (James Robert6, James5, Henry4, Henry3, Henry2, Richard1). Born on 25 Oct 1845 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. James died in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, on 10 Jan 1846; he was <1.
From other researchers:
- 1845 Birth register: 1845 Births in the District of Hobart, No 1329, born October 25
James, male, parents Jas Robt Richardson & Eliza Richardson formerly McVoy, Gardener.
Informant James Robt Richardson, father, New Town, register November 28th
- died age 2 months in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
- 1846 Death register: 1846 Deaths in the District of Hobart, No. 883, died January 10
James Richardson, male, two mos, gardener’s child, convulsions, informant James Robert Richardson father New Town, registered January 14, John Watt, dep reg
From other researchers:
- 1845 Birth register: 1845 Births in the District of Hobart, No 1329, born October 25
James, male, parents Jas Robt Richardson & Eliza Richardson formerly McVoy, Gardener.
Informant James Robt Richardson, father, New Town, register November 28th
- died age 2 months in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
- 1846 Death register: 1846 Deaths in the District of Hobart, No. 883, died January 10
James Richardson, male, two mos, gardener’s child, convulsions, informant James Robert Richardson father New Town, registered January 14, John Watt, dep reg
194. Samuel RICHARDSON (James Robert6, James5, Henry4, Henry3, Henry2, Richard1). Born in Dec 1860. Samuel died in Dec 1860; he was <1.
- 1860 Oct 31 - GeelongAdvertiser (Vic: 1859-1924) news clipping
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Yarra-street.
Tuesday, 30th October.
Before the Police Magistrate and John Morris,Esq.J
Lunacy.—Eliza Richardson, on the report of Drs
Mackin and Day, was committed as a lunatic, unsafe
to be at large.
Noted by another researcher: “This is almost certainly Eliza. She gave birth to twins, Samuel and Mary in Geelong Goal 2 months later in December. Both babies died, Samuel probably stillborn, and Mary lived about a month.”
- 1860 Oct 31 - GeelongAdvertiser (Vic: 1859-1924) news clipping
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Yarra-street.
Tuesday, 30th October.
Before the Police Magistrate and John Morris,Esq.J
Lunacy.—Eliza Richardson, on the report of Drs
Mackin and Day, was committed as a lunatic, unsafe
to be at large.
Noted by another researcher: “This is almost certainly Eliza. She gave birth to twins, Samuel and Mary in Geelong Goal 2 months later in December. Both babies died, Samuel probably stillborn, and Mary lived about a month.”
195. Mary RICHARDSON (James Robert6, James5, Henry4, Henry3, Henry2, Richard1). Born in Dec 1860 in Australia. Mary died in Australia abt Jan 1861; she was <1.
- 1860 Oct 31 - GeelongAdvertiser (Vic: 1859-1924) news clipping
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Yarra-street.
Tuesday, 30th October.
Before the Police Magistrate and John Morris,Esq.J
Lunacy.—Eliza Richardson, on the report of Drs
Mackin and Day, was committed as a lunatic, unsafe
to be at large.
Noted by another researcher: “This is almost certainly Eliza. She gave birth to twins, Samuel and Mary in Geelong Goal 2 months later in December. Both babies died, Samuel probably stillborn, and Mary lived about a month.”
- 1860 Oct 31 - GeelongAdvertiser (Vic: 1859-1924) news clipping
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.
Yarra-street.
Tuesday, 30th October.
Before the Police Magistrate and John Morris,Esq.J
Lunacy.—Eliza Richardson, on the report of Drs
Mackin and Day, was committed as a lunatic, unsafe
to be at large.
Noted by another researcher: “This is almost certainly Eliza. She gave birth to twins, Samuel and Mary in Geelong Goal 2 months later in December. Both babies died, Samuel probably stillborn, and Mary lived about a month.”