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William Hargreaves & Ann Buck

March 23, 2012

William Hargreaves was the son of Lawrence Hargreaves and Mary Kitchen. He was christened on 29th October 1803.

St Peters Leeds

On 13th August 1833 he married Ann Buck in St Peters, Leeds.

William and Ann had 7 children, Emma Jane, Charles Edwin, Charlotte Ann, Frederick William, Thomas Kitching, Cyrus and Josiah Lorenzo.

In 1855 the entire family migrated to Australia aboard “Star of the East”. They sailed from Liverpool on 17th August 1855 and arrived in Port Melbourne on 16th November 1855.

William died on 2nd January 1871  and was buried in Melbourne Cemetery on 4th January 1871

Photo of Ann Hargreaves (nee Buck)

Ann died on 25th April 1880 and was buried in Kangaroo Ground Cemetery on 28th April 1880.

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