Welcome to this research project for the descendants of SAMUEL RODWELL, his son THOMAS RODWELL, & Thomas’s son DAVID RODWELL all from the cathedral city of Salisbury, Wiltshire, southwest England. Please click link below for pictures:
http://warrenrodwell.shutterfly.com/ancestry http://journals.worldnomads.com/warrenr/story/70758/United-Kingdom/RODWELL-from-Salisbury-Wiltshire-England
WARREN RODWELL is a direct descendant of DAVID RODWELL (B:1819) son of THOMAS RODWELL (B:1778); a shoemaker; St Edmunds Parish,Salisbury Wiltshire England. THOMAS RODWELL’s parents were SAMUEL RODWELL and Mary Ward. THOMAS RODWELL married Martha Elton.Their son DAVID RODWELL (B:1819) was transported to Hobart Tasmania Australia VDL at age 18 aboard the ship Lord William Bentinck (2) in 1838.
David (senior) later married Rosina Hammond (B:Chelmsford Essex England). She was transported VDL 1844. DAVID and Rosina RODWELL had three sons. The Rodwells seem to have followed the goldrush when they moved to Victoria on mainland Australia in 1851. Rosina died young. DAVID RODWELL settled at Percydale near Avoca Victoria.
His oldest son, DAVID CORNELIUS RODWELL, sired twelve (12) children.
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- David Cornelius Rodwell
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- Sydney Australia 1963
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- Percydale Victoria 1883
SAMUEL RICHARD RODWELL (son of David Cornelius Rodwell) moved to the gold and coal fields of NSW during the first decade of the 20th Century.
His son, STEPHEN DAVID CORNELIUS RODWELL and family moved into the state capital, Sydney, during the Great Depression years.
Stephen’s first son, DAVID RICHARD RODWELL (below) is the father of WARREN RICHARD RODWELL
You may care to also follow these links : http://rodwellresearch.wordpress.com/about/ http://www.geni.com/people/Warren-R-Rodwell/6000000012049612668
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BELOW : David Rodwell (1819 – 1888) Anglican Section / Plot 18 Row 26 : Amherst Cemetery Victoria Australia (Late of Percydale Victoria)
Husband of Rosina Hammond (1824 – 1853)
Parents of David Cornelius Rodwell (1848 – 1913) , George Edward Rodwell (1850 – 1866) and Walter Thomas Rodwell (1852 – 1875) Remembered by Warren R Rodwell
BELOW : In 2019, nine commemorative plaques were placed on the memorial wall of Amherst Cemtery , Victoria Australia. They record the Rodwell lineage from 1771 England until 2010 Australia.
ABOVE: Original headstone replaced in 2017 (below)
