Thomas Benjamin Dunk

1829 - 1896  (66 years)

• Name	Thomas Benjamin Dunk  [1, 2]
  Born	30 Oct 1829	Mountfield, Sussex, England   [3]
  Christened	30 Oct 1831	Sussex, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Camden, New South Wales, Australia
  Occupation	Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia
  Buried	Abt 20 Apr 1896	Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia   [3]
  Died	22 Apr 1896	Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia   [1]
  Person ID	I7183	So Many Generations
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Jesse Dunk,   b. 22 Apr 1787, Mountfield, Sussex, England ,   d. 15 Jun 1860, "Mayfield", Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Charlotte Martha Sellen,   b. 23 Oct 1803, Mayfield, Sussex, England ,   d. 24 Mar 1835, Mountfield, Sussex, England  (Age 31 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	6 Jun 1818	Mountfield, Sussex, England   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F2007	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria New,   b. 1832, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England ,   d. 3 Jan 1898, Parkside, Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 66 years)
  Married	13 Jun 1849	St John's Church of England, Camden, New South Wales, Australia   [3, 9, 10]
  Children	1. Charlotte Dunk,   b. 17 Mar 1851, Camden, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 25 May 1895, Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 44 years)  [natural]   2. William Dunk,   b. 3 Sep 1853, Elderslie, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 12 Oct 1901, The Oaks, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 48 years)  [natural]   3. Maria Dunk,   b. 29 Apr 1856, Elderslie, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 19 Aug 1935, Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 79 years)  [natural]   4. Thomas Dunk,   b. 24 Oct 1858, Camden, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 5 Apr 1860, Camden, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 1 years)  [natural] + 5. Eliza Dunk,   b. 1 Jul 1862, Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 19 Jul 1944, Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 82 years)  [natural]   6. Edward George Dunk,   b. 1865, Camden, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 10 Jun 1939, Camden, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 74 years)  [natural]   7. Albert Ernest Dunk,   b. 20 Dec 1867, Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 21 Oct 1921, Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 53 years)  [natural]   8. Charles Dunk,   b. 28 Feb 1871, Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 9 Nov 1925, "Mayfield", Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 54 years)  [natural]   9. Arthur Thomas Dunk,   b. 6 Mar 1874, Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 2 Dec 1946, Camden, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 72 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F2213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  When Thomas was baptized in 1831 the Vicar noted in the Register thathe was 2 1/2 years old. At Camden Thomas was Coachman to Sir WmMacarthur and later to Captain Onslow. Selected land at Cawdor andWestbrook on road running between the two areas. Claimed that he grewthe first wheat in this area and this wheat won first prize at theGreat Exhibition in London in 1851. The marriage of Thomas Dunk andMaria New is the first in the register of St John's Church Camden.

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Source, (Name: http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=18031271249&indiv=try;). Death date: 1896Death place: Camden, New South Wales [S204] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2014;;). [S2002] Details: Page 86. [S205] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2014;;). [S1899] Details: Page 121 Citation Text: From ABGR Series1 (Page 121) DUNK,Jesse (c1787-1860), farmer, of Camden NSW; fmly of Mountfield SSX ENG;son of John Dunk of Mountfield SSX ENG and Sarah; arr 26 Oct 1839Sydney NSW per "Florist" as bounty immigrant; enlis. [S1900] Details: Page 121 Citation Text: From ABGR Series1 (Page 121) DUNK,Jesse (c1787-1860), farmer, of Camden NSW; fmly of Mountfield SSX ENG;son of John Dunk of Mountfield SSX ENG and Sarah; arr 26 Oct 1839Sydney NSW per "Florist" as bounty immigrant; enlist. [S1901] Details: Page 85-86. [S1902] Details: Page 121 Citation Text: From ABGR Series1 (Page 121) DUNK,Jesse (c1787-1860), farmer, of Camden NSW; fmly of Mountfield SSX ENG;son of John Dunk of Mountfield SSX ENG and Sarah; arr 26 Oct 1839Sydney NSW per "Florist" as bount. [S2066] Details: Page 85. [S2135] Details: Page 19.