Tedman

Family of William and Mary Anne Tedman

Miss W. Smith, Tedman , , ,

1. William TEDMAN (1813 – 17 Dec 1893) & Mary Ann SWAIN (1813 – 16 May 1899)

1. William John TEDMAN (6 Sep 1846 – 30 Sep 1919) & Emily Jane SMITH (1849 – )

1. TEDMAN (15 Sep 1868 – )

2. TEDMAN (14 Dec 1870 – )

3. TEDMAN (14 Oct 1871 – )

4. William John TEDMAN (3 Sep 1872 – )

5. Charles William TEDMAN (3 Nov 1873 – 1935) & Hannah CRANFIELD

6. Mary Ellen TEDMAN (1 May 1876 – )

7. Emily Jane TEDMAN (11 Apr 1879 – )

8. Edward James TEDMAN (28 Jun 1881 – )

9. Clara TEDMAN (3 Oct 1883 – )

10. Florence Amelia TEDMAN (14 Mar 1886 – )

11. Alice Maud TEDMAN (26 Oct 1887 – 23 Apr 1889)

12. Grace TEDMAN (28 Nov 1890 – )

2. William TEDMAN (2 May 1848 – 18 Jun 1848)

3. Lavinia TEDMAN (22 Mar 1850 – 6 Jun 1850)

4. Mary Ann TEDMAN (7 Apr 1851 – ) & Churn ARGENT (1837 – )

1. Mary Ann ARGENT (1869 – 1870)

2. Sarah Ann ARGENT (1870 – ) & Adolphus HARDY (1866 – )

3. William John ARGENT (1876 – )

5. Joseph TEDMAN (21 Aug 1855 – 13 Jun 1856)

6. Sarah Ann TEDMAN (18 Apr 1857 – 7 May 1902) & William SMITH (25 Mar 1840 – 27 Oct 1913)

1. James Henry SMITH (17 Nov 1876 – 12 Aug 1924) & Alice Maude ADAMS

2. Mary Ann SMITH (8 Jul 1878 – 3 Mar 1951)

3. Thomas Alexander SMITH (2 Dec 1880 – 15 Sep 1885)

4. William Demingo SMITH (13 Feb 1883 – 16 Sep 1885)

5. Robert Edward SMITH (21 Dec 1884 – 4 Aug 1964) & Irene Nellie SOMMERS (CLARK?) (20 May 1889 – 4 Jun 1952)

6. Alexander SMITH (2 Oct 1886 – 18 Sep 1937)

7. Sarah Ann Jane SMITH (29 Jun 1889 – 7 Jan 1890)

8. Amelia Rosetta Violet SMITH (31 Oct 1890 – 17 Dec 1965)

9. Charles Ernest Louis SMITH (19 May 1894 – 26 Dec 1975)

10. Arthur Frederick SMITH (31 Jan 1899 – )

7. Rosetta Caroline TEDMAN (1 May 1860 – 23 Jul 1928) & Domingo Jose EVERALL

8. Amelia TEDMAN (1 May 1860 – 11 May 1860)

William Tedman

Miss W. Swaine, Tedman , ,

William TEDMAN was born in Kensington, London about 1813. By the age of 20, he was 5’6″, had a fresh complexion, round head, brown hair and eyebrows but deep grey eyes. He had an oval visage, medium high forehead, sharp nose, medium wide mouth and round chin. He was a Protestant, could read and write and was a brickmaker by trade.

But in 1833, he was convicted and then transported for 7 years for breaking a box and stealing a coat. He was tried in Middlesex on 14 February 1833. Whilst on the hulk, he was orderly and the surgeon’s report was good. He departed England on 1 December 1833 on the ship John 2.

His conduct record in Van Diemens Land says the following:

7 February 1835 whilst in the employ of Mr COTTON – Disorderly conduct, reprimanded yet very soon after he is to be appointed to the Police as a reward for good conduct in having defended his Master’s house and family from Bushrangers during his absence from home. (See memo of Chief Police Magistrate {C.P.M.} 14 January 1836)

16 January 1837 he was caught allowing women under his charge to get drunk and denying that he was a constable and giving a false name Tread Mill 14 days and pay stopped during that time Assistant Police Magistrate (A.P.M.)

31 January 1837 apprehending John Lawler and putting him in handcuffs and afterwards discharging him without bringing him before a magistrate, also allowing counterfeit coin to be passed in his presence without taking any notice of it, dismissed from the police but acquitted of charge. (A.P.M.) Green Ponds (See memo Lieut Governor 25 February 1837)

16 June 1837 whilst in employ of Mr Mark – drunk only admonished

At some stage he worked in the Engineering Department at ‘Brickfields’ in North Hobart. Whilst working for George Espie he had his Ticket of Leave.

He was given his free certificate No 156 in 1840.

He married Mary Anne Swaine on 26 August 1845.