Edgar Sheather

1829 - 1889  (59 years)

• Name	Edgar Sheather  [1, 2]
  Born	25 Dec 1829	Brede, Sussex, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Aug 1889	Tooma, Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia   [1, 2, 3]
  Buried	Sep 1889	Corryong, , Victoria, Australia
  Person ID	I8631	So Many Generations
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Henry Sheather,   b. 22 Oct 1797, Brede, Sussex, England ,   d. 16 May 1865, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Ann Button,   b. 1801, Hawkhurst, Kent, England ,   d. 18 Jun 1839, Camden, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 38 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	1 Jan 1822	Peasmarsh, Sussex, England   [3]
  Family ID	F2686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Wheeler,   b. 17 Jan 1833, Cobbitty, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 18 Jan 1882, Victoria, Australia  (Age 49 years)
  Married	17 Jan 1856	Murrumbidgee, New South Wales, Australia   [4]
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F2687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Louisa Alice Callaway,   b. 21 Jul 1844, Winterbourne Dantsey, Wiltshire, England ,   d. 4 Apr 1936, Corryong, Victoria, Australia  (Age 91 years)
  Married	1885	Victoria, Australia
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F2688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Edgar went to the Upper Murray in the 1850s and worked for CharlesWheeler who had the 'Nariel" cattle run. In 1856 Edgar brought 320acres freehold at Greg Greg, County Selwyn, Albury district. Herented another 800 acres one pound five shillings. (Medical):Edgardrowned in the Tumbarumba Creek while doing the mail run from Tooma toKhancoban. Only two years earlier he had nearly drowned when he fellfrom a boat while crossing the Murray.

  
  

• Sources

  [S538] New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1796-1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc.Original data - Registers of Coroners’ Inquests and MagisterialInquiries, 1834–1942 (microfilm, NRS 343, rolls 2921–2925, 2225,2763–2769). State Records Authority of New South Wales, K;), State Archives NSW; Series: 2925; Item: 4/6619; Roll: 343. [S407] New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1796-1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.Original data - Registers of Coroners’ Inquests and Magisterial Inquiries, 1834–1942 (microfilm, NRS 343, rolls 2921–2925, 2225, 2763–2769). State Records Authority of New South Wales, King;), State Archives NSW; Series: 2925; Item: 4/6619; Roll: 343. [S2299] Details: Page 211. [S2462] Details: #492 of 1855 Vol 43B.