Assistant Surgeon
William Newton (1786....1844.)
Back To . . .17th Foot Leicestershire Regiment.
- Born :
11 December 1786
- Where Born :
Lancs / Manchester, England
- Occupation :
Doctor/ Surgeon / Soldier
- Regimental Number : # SO.06
- Date Arrived :
27 July 1831.
- Ship Arrived on : " Georgiana "
- Rank on Discharge :
Assistant Surgeon
- Date of Enlistment :
16 July 1809
- Where Enlisted :
- Date of Discharge :
18 February 1836 (Sold Commision)
- Where Discharged :
Sydney
- Died :
24 October 1844
- Where Died / Buried : Newtown / Petersham
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- 2nd Spouse's Name :
Ann Cobb
- Date Married : 13 November 1841
- Where Married : Sydney
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Information kindly supplied by
David Murphy, E-mail address ..........davamurph@hotmail.com
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- Area Settled :
- Myall Creek, Parramatta
- Children :
- Children of First
Marraige
- 1 . Sarah Newton (b. 1828.....d.1899)
- Children of Second Marraige
- 1 . Mary Gibson Newton (b.1843......d..)
- 2 . Willehmine Newton (b.1845.....d.)
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- History &
Achievements :
- 1 . Battle of Walcherer
- 2 . Bttles in Portugal, Spain & France with
the Duke of Wellington
- 3 . Battle of Waterloo, Recieved the Warterloo
Medal
- 4 . Served abroard 28 July 1809 till January 1816
( Penninsula, Holland France)
- 5 . Assistant Surgeon 44th Regiment of Foot
- 6 . Assistant Surgeon 8th Garrison Battalion
- 7 . Assistant Surgeon 17th Regiment of Foot
- 8 . Surgeon 17th Regiment of Foot
Owned Myall Creek Station where
the murder of Abos took place in 1838
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