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Personal data Solomon CrawCour 

• He was born in the year 1810.
• Physical description: .
• A child of Isaac CrawCour and Simha Sarah Cohen de Lara

Household of Solomon CrawCour

He is married to Caroline Gant Ghent.

They got married in the year 1854, he was 44 years old.

Notes about Solomon CrawCour

In the case of Samuel or probably Solomon Crawcour he adopted the alias of 'John Smith' and was initially transported as teenager to Bermuda in 1825 for 7 years commuted to 5 years for theft. He worked on the building of the Bermuda dockyard. He later returned to the UK and by 1840 had already been arrested once and received 6months for theft and in the same year committed another robbery and was sentenced to 15 years transportation to Tasmania. The records of his trials and transportation can be found on the Old Baily and Tasmania Convict indents. He was the son of Isaac Crawcour and SimhaCohen De Lara. Isaac died in 1837 and was a surgeon dentist in London.

d the two children from the marriage were requested to be placed in an orphanage. Caroline was to 're-marry' ( probably never did marry) to John STANLEY and they had 3 more children.

s. In 1851 Caroline Gant was 15 and the family name appears as Ghent.

What became of Caroline and Samuel is unknown but at least one of the children settled in Victoria.

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