Seventh Generation

140. John Sales was born about 1827 in Rotherfield, Sussex (probably).^16,253 From age (28) at marriage and marriage year, should be about 1826. He appeared in the census on 6 Jun 1841 in Park Corner, Rotherfield, Sussex.^16,70 He was living in 1854 in Park Corner, Rotherfield, Sussex.³⁹⁹ Note 4: John Sales, 28, Bachelor, Labourer, Park Corner, and Caroline Paige, 21. In 1854 he was a labourer in Rotherfield, Sussex.³⁹⁹ Probably worked on his father's farm at Park Corner. He immigrated on 31 Jul 1857 to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^16,400 Ship Aloe. John Sales; 31; Farm Labourer; [Native Place]
Rotherfield, Sussex; [parents] Joseph & Sarah dead; C. E.; [read or write] both; [Relations in the Colony] none (information sent by Peter Garas).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)
He died in 1891 in Camden Registration District, New South Wales, Australia.⁴⁰¹ Parents' names given as Joseph and Sarah.

John Sales and Caroline Paige were married on 7 Oct 1854 in Rotherfield, Sussex.^16,253 Caroline Paige (daughter of William Paige and Elizabeth) was born about 1833. She died after 1875. Spouse remarried in Australia. John Sales and Caroline Paige had the following children:

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Sarah Elizabeth Sales was born before 3 Feb 1855. She was baptized on 3 Feb 1856 in Speldhurst, Kent.^16,402 She immigrated on 31 Jul 1857 to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.¹⁶
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Charlotte Sales was born in 1858 in New South Wales, Australia.
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John Sales was born in 1860 in New South Wales, Australia.
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Henry Sales was born in 1861 in New South Wales, Australia. He was buried in 1864 in New South Wales, Australia.
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Lucy Sales was born in 1865 in New South Wales, Australia.
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Samuel Sales was born in 1868 in New South Wales, Australia.
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George Sales was born in 1870 in New South Wales, Australia. He was buried in 1870 in New South Wales, Australia.
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Emily Sales was born in 1871 in New South Wales, Australia.
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Jesse Sales was born in 1875 in New South Wales, Australia. He died in 1875 in New South Wales, Australia. He was buried in 1875 in New South Wales, Australia.

John Sales and Sarah Winter were married in 1882 in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.^403,404 John Sales and Sarah Winter had the following children:

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Alma E Sales was born in 1887 in Sydney Registration District, New South Wales, Australia.⁴⁰⁵