Descendants of Walter Honeysett (1790-1867)
Link to Walter Honeysett in the Family Groups
Walter was a farmer in Dallington and he and his wife, Sarah, appear to have had 15 children. Two of his daughters, Jane and Ann, emigrated to Australia in 1839.
She married John Colbran in 1833
and they emigrated to Australia
in 1839 taking her sister,
Ann, with them.
Photographed 1860s
Photographed 1870s
She married Lewis Hancock in 1846,
but he died later that year.
She then lived with William Sweet
by whom she had ten children.
L-R granddaughter Minnie Inman (1872-1935), Ann, Minnie’s daughter Eileen Inman (1896-1974)
and Ann’s daughter Elizabeth Marlin (1848-1926), née Sweet.
These photographs were supplied by Scott Marlin, a descendant of Ann Honeysett.