Seventh Generation

142. Henry Sales was born before 22 Aug 1830 in Rotherfield, Sussex.⁴¹³ He was baptized on 22 Aug 1830 in Speldhurst, Kent.^16,413 He appeared in the census on 6 Jun 1841 in Park Corner, Rotherfield, Sussex.^16,70 He was also known as Henrey Sales on 6 Jun 1841.⁷⁰ He appeared in the census in 1851 in Barden, Tunbridge, Kent.⁴¹⁴ In 1851 he was an agricultural labourer, servant, in Tonbridge, Kent.⁴¹⁴ Worked for William Turley, farmer of 218 acres, employing 13 labourers. He immigrated on 29 Sep 1857 to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^16,415,416 Sailed on the Washington Irving. William was the son of Joseph and Sarah Latter born at Rotherfield in Kent in 1826. William and his wife Jane (nee Weller) migrated to Australia with his brother John and wife Caroline on the Aloe arriving on 31-7-1857, incidentally, on week after the wrecking of the Dunbar .
The Aloe sailed from Liverpool on 14 April 1857 and during the 108-day voyage, William and Jane's second daughter Lucy was born on 25-6-1857 at latitude 40 40 degrees south and 58 degrees east. Surgeon John Carroll, Captain John C Ferguson.
Other information from the ships records.
William aged 28 farm labourer from Rotherfield Sussex, mother and father Joseph and Sarah, both dead. Church of England. . His wife Jane 21 years old a laundress from Speldick in Kent. Mother and father Thomas and Elizabeth Weller, living in Speldick Church of England could read and write. Children Frances aged 3 years and Lucy born on board. Jane had a brother George Weller in Sydney. Cost 1 pound per family. Accompanied by his brother John Sales age 31 years also a farm labourer from Rotherfield Sussex. John was able to read and write and had no relatives in the colony. John's wife Caroline was a 26 years old farm servant from East Grimstead. Her mother Elizabeth was still living in Rotherford? Father William could read and write, Church of England with children Sarah 1 year old born in Speldhurst, cost 1 pound for the family. Caroline's uncle Stephen Dumbrill lives at Surry Hills. Another 29 year old Sales – Henry migrated on the Washington Irving arriving two months later on 29.9.1857 with his wife Caroline. He was 29 years old from Rutherfield. His father's name was John, living at Speldhurst, his wife was a 20 year old cook. They had one child Henry. (by Peter Garas)

Henry Sales and Caroline Alcock were married on 8 May 1856 in Rotherfield, Sussex.⁴¹⁷ Caroline Alcock (daughter of John Alcock and Mary) was born about 1837.¹⁶ She immigrated on 29 Sep 1857 to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.¹⁶ Henry Sales and Caroline Alcock had the following children:

276	i.	Henry Sales was born about 1857 in Rotherfield, Sussex.403 He immigrated on 29 Sep 1857 to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
277	ii.	Samuel Sales was born in 1861 in Epsom, Victoria, Australia. He died in 1861 in Epsom, Victoria, Australia. He was buried in 1861 in Epsom, Victoria, Australia.
278	iii.	Lucy Sales was born in 1862 in Epsom, Victoria, Australia. She was buried in 1862 in Epsom, Victoria, Australia. She died in 1862.
279	iv.	George William Sales was born in 1871 in White Hills, Victoria, Australia.
280	v.	Henry Sales was born in 1877 in Huntly, Victoria, Australia.