Isaac Sherratt
| First name | Isaac |
|---|---|
| Last name | Sherratt |
| Country of Origin | England |
| Date of Birth | 15th June 1862 |
| Year of Arrival in Australia | 1884 |
| Submitted by | Elizabeth Saxon |
Story
Isaac Sherratt who was born on the 15th June 1862 in Chellaston, Derby, England and Married Jane Elizabeth Turner, who was born on the 15th Feb 1867 in Brisbane Australia, at Stalford, England 28th February 1884.
Isaac and Jane departed from Plymouth Bay on the 30th March 1884 ;assisted immigrates bound for Cleveland Bay, Australia.
Elizabeth Buccleuch Sherratt was born on the ship ‘Duke of Buccleuch\’ in Cleveland Bay, Australia on the 20th June 1884.
Isaac Sherratt took his family to Brisbane where he found work as an engine fitter, they had four other children.
Elizabeth Buccleuch married Edward Eames who was born on the 2 Apr 1881 at Gatton, Australia, on the 11 Feb 1907 in Brisbane Australia.
Edward Eames was a butcher and also served as a Private No. 382 7 D squadron central district 7th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse Guard. Queensland. Edward and Elizabeth had three children, Elsie, Doris and Edward Arthur.
Doris Emma Eames born on the 18th Aug 1910 at Thompson Estate Queensland; Doris married Charles Alfred Steele who was born on the 11th Dec 1907 at Rosewood, Ipswich Australia. Charles was a pastry cook. Doris and Charles had four children, Colleen Doris, Noel Charles, Joan Rosalyn and Elizabeth Edith.
Elizabeth Edith Steele born on the 4th May 1941 at Toowoomba, Queensland married John Henry Kendall Saxon in Middlesex, England and we immigrated to Australia on the 4th October 1966. We have lived in Beautiful Canberra since that time with our four children, only having a short time working in Los Angeles USA.