Australian Royalty: Genealogy of the colony of NSW

Edmund Lockyer, 1784–1860 (aged 76 years)

Name
Edmund /Lockyer/
Given names
Edmund
Surname
Lockyer
Birth
January 21, 1784
Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Text:

Son of Thomas Lockyer, sailmaker, and his wife Ann, née Grose.
Baptism
between January 22, 1784 and December 31, 1784 (aged 11 months)
Devon, England, United Kingdom
Text:

Name: Edmund Lockyer
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 1784
Event Place: Devon
Source Reference: 358/5
Digital Folder Number: 004634292 ,
Marriage
Dorothea Agatha de Ly — View this family
August 12, 1806 (aged 22 years)
Galle, Ceylon
Marriage
Sarah Morris — View this family
October 6, 1816 (aged 32 years)
Immigration
April 29, 1825 (aged 41 years)
Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Text:

Edmund Lockyer (b. 1784) arrived in Sydney in the Royal Charlotte in April 1825 with a detachment of the 57th; with him were his wife and ten children.

Citation details: Sydney Gazette Thu 5 May 1825 p. 2
Text:

Shipping Intelligence.
On Friday last arrived from England, with 136
male prisoners, and stores for Government, the
ship Royal Charlotte, Captain Corbyn. She sailed
from London on the 12th of November, and Portsmouth
on the 5th January, touching at Teneriffe.
Major Lockyer and 34 men of the 57th Regt, compose
the guard. Major Lockyer is accompanied by
his lady, and family of ten children. Passengers,
Mr. and Mrs. Bates and family, of the Excise.
Surgeon Superintendent. Dr. Fairfowl, R. N.
Census
November 1828 (aged 44 years)
Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Text:

Lockyer, Edmund (Major), came free, R, Charlotte, 1825, Protestant, landholder, Ermington, Field of Mars
Lockyer, Mrs., 38, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Sarah, 16, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Helen, 13, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Fanny, 12, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Emily, 9, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Charles, 6, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Frederick, 5, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Hugh H.R, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Louisa, 2, born in the colony
Marriage
Eliza Colston — View this family
November 18, 1854 (aged 70 years)
Text:

On 18 November 1854 he married Eliza Colston (Coulson).

Citation details: Sydney Morning Herald 20 Nov 1854 p. 5
Text:

On the 18th instant, by special license, at St. James's Church, by the Reverend J. W. Priddle, Major Lockyer, late of her Majesty's 57th Regiment, and Serjeant-at-Arms to the Legislative Council of New South Wales, to Eliza, only daughter of James Forsaith Colston, Esq., of Edinburgh.
Death
June 10, 1860 (aged 76 years)
Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Text:

He died at his home, York House, Woolloomooloo on 10 June 1860 and was buried in the Camperdown cemetery.
He was survived by his widow, a son of his first marriage, nine children of his second and three of his third. His son, Nicholas (1855-1933), became a leading New South Wales and Commonwealth public servant.
Family with Dorothea Agatha de Ly
himself
Birth: January 21, 1784 — Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Baptism: between January 22, 1784 and December 31, 1784 — Devon, England, United Kingdom
Marriage: August 12, 1806 — Galle, Ceylon
Marriage: October 6, 1816
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: November 18, 1854
Death: June 10, 1860 — Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothea Agatha de Ly William Edmund Lockyer Family with spouse Sarah Morris Edmund Morris Lockyer Ann Morris Lockyer Sarah Ermington Lockyer Helen Kandiana Lockyer Eliza Lockyer Fanny Oceana Lockyer Emily Catherine Jersey Lockyer Charles Weedon Lockyer Frederick Macdonald Lockyer Hugh Henry Rose Lockyer Louisa Harris Lockyer Family with spouse Eliza Colston Nicholas Colston Lockyer Ellis Sophia Lockyer Marion Joan Lockyer
Edmund Lockyer
1784–1860
Birth: January 21, 1784 — Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Death: June 10, 1860 — Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
wife
Birth: January 21, 1790
Marriage: August 12, 1806 — Galle, Ceylon
Death: September 13, 1816 — Galle, Ceylon
Burial: Galle, Ceylon
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Dorothea Agatha de Ly
1790–1816
Birth: January 21, 1790
Death: September 13, 1816 — Galle, Ceylon
Marriage — August 12, 1806 — Galle, Ceylon
2 years
son
Birth: about 1808 23 17
Christening: October 1, 1808 24 18 — Wembury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1886 — Mandurama, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
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William Edmund Lockyer
1808–1886
Birth: about 1808 23 17
Death: 1886 — Mandurama, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Family with Sarah Morris
himself
Birth: January 21, 1784 — Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Baptism: between January 22, 1784 and December 31, 1784 — Devon, England, United Kingdom
Marriage: August 12, 1806 — Galle, Ceylon
Marriage: October 6, 1816
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: November 18, 1854
Death: June 10, 1860 — Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothea Agatha de Ly William Edmund Lockyer Family with spouse Sarah Morris Edmund Morris Lockyer Ann Morris Lockyer Sarah Ermington Lockyer Helen Kandiana Lockyer Eliza Lockyer Fanny Oceana Lockyer Emily Catherine Jersey Lockyer Charles Weedon Lockyer Frederick Macdonald Lockyer Hugh Henry Rose Lockyer Louisa Harris Lockyer Family with spouse Eliza Colston Nicholas Colston Lockyer Ellis Sophia Lockyer Marion Joan Lockyer
Edmund Lockyer
1784–1860
Birth: January 21, 1784 — Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Death: June 10, 1860 — Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
wife
Birth: about 1785
Marriage: October 6, 1816
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: July 11, 1853
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Sarah Morris
1785–1853
Birth: about 1785
Death: July 11, 1853
Marriage — October 6, 1816 —
-7 years
son
Birth: 1809 24 24
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: June 28, 1872 — Queensland, Australia
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Edmund Morris Lockyer
1809–1872
Birth: 1809 24 24
Death: June 28, 1872 — Queensland, Australia
2 years
daughter
Birth: 1810 25 25
Death: October 1833 — the high seas
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Ann Morris Lockyer
1810–1833
Birth: 1810 25 25
Death: October 1833 — the high seas
3 years
daughter
Birth: about 1812 27 27
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1867 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Sarah Ermington Lockyer
1812–1867
Birth: about 1812 27 27
Death: 1867 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
daughter
Birth: about 1813 28 28
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1886 — East Maitland, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia
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Helen Kandiana Lockyer
1813–1886
Birth: about 1813 28 28
Death: 1886 — East Maitland, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia
4 years
daughter
Birth: 1816 31 31
Death: September 16, 1817 — Kedgeree, Bengal, India
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Eliza Lockyer
1816–1817
Birth: 1816 31 31
Death: September 16, 1817 — Kedgeree, Bengal, India
2 years
daughter
Birth: 1817 32 32
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1888 — Carcoar, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
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Fanny Oceana Lockyer
1817–1888
Birth: 1817 32 32
Death: 1888 — Carcoar, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
daughter
Birth: about 1819 34 34
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1906 — Tumut, South West Slopes, New South Wales, Australia
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Emily Catherine Jersey Lockyer
1819–1906
Birth: about 1819 34 34
Death: 1906 — Tumut, South West Slopes, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
son
Birth: about 1821 36 36
Christening: June 15, 1821 37 36 — Weedon, Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1898 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Charles Weedon Lockyer
1821–1898
Birth: about 1821 36 36
Death: 1898 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
son
Birth: about 1822 37 37
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1904 — Goulburn, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
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Frederick Macdonald Lockyer
1822–1904
Birth: about 1822 37 37
Death: 1904 — Goulburn, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
son
Birth: about 1824 39 39
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1908 — Orange, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Hugh Henry Rose Lockyer
1824–1908
Birth: about 1824 39 39
Death: 1908 — Orange, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
daughter
Birth: August 13, 1826 42 41 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1911 — Dungog, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia
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Louisa Harris Lockyer
1826–1911
Birth: August 13, 1826 42 41 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1911 — Dungog, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia
Family with Eliza Colston
himself
Birth: January 21, 1784 — Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Baptism: between January 22, 1784 and December 31, 1784 — Devon, England, United Kingdom
Marriage: August 12, 1806 — Galle, Ceylon
Marriage: October 6, 1816
Immigration: April 29, 1825 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Ermington, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: November 18, 1854
Death: June 10, 1860 — Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothea Agatha de Ly William Edmund Lockyer Family with spouse Sarah Morris Edmund Morris Lockyer Ann Morris Lockyer Sarah Ermington Lockyer Helen Kandiana Lockyer Eliza Lockyer Fanny Oceana Lockyer Emily Catherine Jersey Lockyer Charles Weedon Lockyer Frederick Macdonald Lockyer Hugh Henry Rose Lockyer Louisa Harris Lockyer Family with spouse Eliza Colston Nicholas Colston Lockyer Ellis Sophia Lockyer Marion Joan Lockyer
Edmund Lockyer
1784–1860
Birth: January 21, 1784 — Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Death: June 10, 1860 — Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
wife
Birth: about 1835 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marriage: November 18, 1854
Death: 1884 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Eliza Colston
1835–1884
Birth: about 1835 — Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death: 1884 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage — November 18, 1854 —
-3 years
son
Birth: 1851 66 16 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1933 — Toorak, Victoria, Australia
Burial: Box Hill, Victoria, Australia
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Nicholas Colston Lockyer
1851–1933
Birth: 1851 66 16 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1933 — Toorak, Victoria, Australia
7 years
daughter
Birth: 1857 72 22 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1909 — Ryde, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Ellis Sophia Lockyer
1857–1909
Birth: 1857 72 22 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1909 — Ryde, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
daughter
Birth: 1859 74 24 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1946 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Marion Joan Lockyer
1859–1946
Birth: 1859 74 24 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1946 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Birth
Text:

Son of Thomas Lockyer, sailmaker, and his wife Ann, née Grose.
Baptism
Text:

Name: Edmund Lockyer
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 1784
Event Place: Devon
Source Reference: 358/5
Digital Folder Number: 004634292 ,
Marriage
Marriage
Immigration
Text:

Edmund Lockyer (b. 1784) arrived in Sydney in the Royal Charlotte in April 1825 with a detachment of the 57th; with him were his wife and ten children.

Citation details: Sydney Gazette Thu 5 May 1825 p. 2
Text:

Shipping Intelligence.
On Friday last arrived from England, with 136
male prisoners, and stores for Government, the
ship Royal Charlotte, Captain Corbyn. She sailed
from London on the 12th of November, and Portsmouth
on the 5th January, touching at Teneriffe.
Major Lockyer and 34 men of the 57th Regt, compose
the guard. Major Lockyer is accompanied by
his lady, and family of ten children. Passengers,
Mr. and Mrs. Bates and family, of the Excise.
Surgeon Superintendent. Dr. Fairfowl, R. N.
Census
Text:

Lockyer, Edmund (Major), came free, R, Charlotte, 1825, Protestant, landholder, Ermington, Field of Mars
Lockyer, Mrs., 38, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Sarah, 16, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Helen, 13, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Fanny, 12, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Emily, 9, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Charles, 6, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Frederick, 5, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Hugh H.R, came free, R. Charlotte, 1825
Lockyer, Louisa, 2, born in the colony
Marriage
Text:

On 18 November 1854 he married Eliza Colston (Coulson).

Citation details: Sydney Morning Herald 20 Nov 1854 p. 5
Text:

On the 18th instant, by special license, at St. James's Church, by the Reverend J. W. Priddle, Major Lockyer, late of her Majesty's 57th Regiment, and Serjeant-at-Arms to the Legislative Council of New South Wales, to Eliza, only daughter of James Forsaith Colston, Esq., of Edinburgh.
Death
Text:

He died at his home, York House, Woolloomooloo on 10 June 1860 and was buried in the Camperdown cemetery.
He was survived by his widow, a son of his first marriage, nine children of his second and three of his third. His son, Nicholas (1855-1933), became a leading New South Wales and Commonwealth public servant.