"Adelong Station"
"ADELONG STATION"
Adelong, NSW"
Origin: London 1832 Aug 24 - Destination: Sydney 1833 Jan 10
Passenger list
Bardwell Thomas sh:127
Bardwell Maria sh:127
Bardwell J H sh:127
Bardwell William sh:127
Bardwell Charles sh:127
Bardwell George sh:127
Bardwell Ann sh:127
Bardwell Maria sh:127
Bardwell Harriet sh:127
(Ref- http://www.blaxland.com/ozships/events/6/530.htm).
Another Online entry
Bardwell, Ann Palambam (ship), 394 tons London (1832 Aug 24) Sydney (1833 Jan 10)
Bardwell, Charles Palambam (ship), 394 tons London (1832 Aug 24) Sydney (1833 Jan 10)
Bardwell, George Palambam (ship), 394 tons London (1832 Aug 24) Sydney (1833 Jan 10)
Bardwell, Harriet Palambam (ship), 394 tons London (1832 Aug 24) Sydney (1833 Jan 10)
Bardwell, J H Palambam (ship), 394 tons London (1832 Aug 24) Sydney (1833 Jan 10)
Bardwell, Maria Palambam (ship), 394 tons London (1832 Aug 24) Sydney (1833 Jan 10)
Bardwell, Maria Palambam (ship), 394 tons London (1832 Aug 24) Sydney (1833 Jan 10)
Bardwell, Thomas Palambam (ship), 394 tons London (1832 Aug 24) Sydney (1833 Jan 10)
Bardwell, William Palambam (ship), 394 tons London (1832 Aug 24) Sydney (1833 Jan 10)
Ref- http://www.blaxland.com/ozships/alpha/pass/s13.htm)
Thomas Hill Bardwell’s grant was originally heavily timbered and bounded by Wolli Creek, Dowling Street and Wollongong Road. In 1881, the land was auctioned and 1600 acres were subdivided. The railway station opened on the 21st September 1931 which opened up the area for home sites. The school opened in September 1943 and the post office opened in May 1946. Bardwell Park - named after Thomas Bardwell, an early settler.
Brief history: the area was subdivided in 1881 when 1,600 acres of land was sold. The railway station opened in September 1931. - (Ref- http://www.sydneytravellersguide.com/nsw_sydney_ss1.htm).
James Chandler was also granted 1200 acres of land which stretched from what is now Bexley North to most of Rockdale and Kogarah. Development in the area began in 1884 with the railway line to Hurstville.
Bexley North and Bardwell Park are located 13 km south of the Sydney’s CBD. Bexley North is bounded by the Wolli Creek in the north, generally by a line running continuous of Benjamin Street in the east, the Bardwell Creek, Preddys Road and generally by Stoney Creek Road in the south and a line running between Staples Street and Laycock Street in the west. Bardwell Park is bounded by the Wolli Creek in the north, the Bardwell Creek in the east and south and generally by Benjamin Street, Barnsbury Grove, Stotts Avenue and Slades Road in the west.
Bexley / Bexley North - named by James Chandler after Bexley Heath in England. Chandler was an English free settler who took up land here in 1822 which extended to the shores of Botany Bay. Subdivision into smaller farms began when a timber getters road leading to Gannon's Forest (Hurstville) was built through the property. Suburban development began with the coming of the railway to Hurstville in 1884. By 1909, Bexley was linked to Arncliffe station by a steam tram. - (Ref- http://www.sydneytravellersguide.com/nsw_sydney_ss1.htm).
Bexley North is named after James Chandler’s birthplace in Kent, England whilst Bardwell Park is named after free settler Thomas Hill Bardwell who both owned land in the area.
Portion 23 = 320 Acres,
Portion 38 = 67 Acres,
Portion 37 = 40 Acres,
Portion 36 = 40 Acres,
Portion 33 = 102 Acres,
Portion 62 = 40 Acres,
Thomas Hill Bardwell was not married to Maria.
He was the eldest son of Thomas Bardwell and his wife Maria (Darby) Bardwell who came to Sydney on the ship the " Palambam" arriving in January 1833
Their eldest Child was son Thomas Hill Bardwell aged 19 years on arrival. He married Susanne Murphy in Melbourne - no children.
Their second child was Maria Bardwell who in 1836 married Thomas Hodges Mate in (CJ) St James' Church of England Sydney, NSW - (Ref- NSW BDM V183678 20/1836).
Third Child was William Henry Bardwell who married Elizabeth Conway - In 1889 William H died in SYDNEY - (Ref- NSW BDM 820/1889).
Fourth Child was Charles Darby Bardwell who married Alice Victoria LAMBERT - He died in Adelong - (Ref- NSW BDM 14113/1912).
Fifth Child was Ann Bardwell who in 1854 married Henry Thompson in (GB) Independent (Congregational) Sydney, Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW - (Ref- NSW BDM V185461 87/1854).
Sixth Child was George Bardwell who married twice - issue from second marriage only - He died in 1912 in Wagga Wagga. - (Ref- NSW BDM 12980/1912).
Seventh Child was Harriett Bardwell who married George Sanders - unhappily she died in child birth.
ALSO Lease-BOUNDARY DISPUTED beyond the Settled Districts. [NSW Government Gazette, 1851, p.980.] (Rusheen Craig - 14 June 2006) 192. Morumbidgee; Samuel BOWLER - Ten Mile Creek, Billybong - T.H.BARDWELL. - (Ref- http://www.dcstechnical.com.au/Rusheen/1.0_People.htm)