| Name |
Joseph Hallam |
- Joseph was born in Berton, England in 1822 and Hanna was born 1825 and died in 1910. Joseph Married at Grantham Lincolnshire England 184? -1851) a Hanna Pidd. They set sail for Australia from England-South Hampton in 1853 with son William.They first arrived in Adelaide from the ship "Magdelena"on 26.08.1853.And then crossed states to Victoria and settled in the area of Casterton. Over time , their son William grew up to read and write and in 1875, William married Mary Murray Hallam (daughter of David and Margaret) and had the first white child at the Muntham sheep station. Joseph and hanna continued to farm for the rest of their life.
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| Christening |
7th November 1822 |
Wesleyan Church Loughborough Leicestershire  |
| Birth |
7 Nov 1823 |
Burton , Loughborough England |
- The dates shown are Christening dates at Church of England.
98. Joseph Hallam was born on 16 Jun 1822 in Burton, Leicestershire, England, died on 8 Jun 1909 in Horsham, Victoria, Australia at age 86, and was buried in Horsham, Victoria, Australia.
General Notes: Joseph and Hannah arrived with children Henry (6), Maria Ann (4) & William (1) at Adelaide on the 26th of August 1853 on the ship "Magdalena". Henry and Maria Ann's last name was Northridge as they were Hannah's children from her previous marriage.
From South Australia, the Hallam's travelled to Ballarat in Victoria. During the journey Henry Northridge was left to help another traveller drive a horse and cart and has not been heard of since. Also on the journey Hannah was badly burnt at a campfire, her clothes caught alight she tried to put it out with her hand, resulting in a withered arm.
At some later stage they lived in teh Wonwondah area.
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| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
6 Aug 1909 |
| Burial |
Horsham No 1010 |
| Person ID |
I159 |
David Hallam |
| Last Modified |
18 Dec 2025 |
| Family |
Hanna (mn Pidd (Northridge), b. 1824, Leicestershire, England d. 22 Oct 1910 (Age 86 years) |
| Marriage |
Type: 28.04.1851 -Grantham, LincolnshirEngland- Farmer |
| Notes |
- Hanna Pidd was born on 22nd May 1825 in Little Ponton , Lincolnshire. She married Henry Northridge and they had two children together Henry b 1847 and Maria Ann b 1849. It's understood that Henry Northridge deceased, circumstances unknown.
Hanna then married Joseph Henry Hallam. Joseph and Hanna arrived in Adelaide, they bought with them Henry age 6. Maria Ann aged 4 and William aged 2 years.
They sailed from South Hampton on board the "Magdalena". The Shipping records show the children's name of Hallam. Joseph and Hanna arrived in Adelaide on the 26th August 1853, Henry was 6, Maria Ann 4 and William 2. The family lived in Adelaide area for about 7 years before travelling overland to Bunganee, ear Ballarat, leaving Henry aged 13 in Adelaide with a wagon and a team of horses.
It Shows that the first issue of Joseph and Hanna was William born 1851. They had eight children together. Hanna died 20th October 1910 in Korumburra, Victoria having lived 85 years.
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| Children |
| | 1. Henry Hallam-Pidd-Northridge, b. 1847, England [Father: Stepchild] [Mother: Birth] |
| | 2. Maria-Ann Northridge ?-Hallam, b. 1849, England d. Australia [Father: Stepchild] [Mother: Birth] |
| + | 3. William Henry Hallam, b. 13 Aug 1851, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England- Farmer d. 17 Mar 1944, Hamilton Victoria (Age 92 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] |
| | 4. Elizabeth Hallam, b. 1854, Adelaide South Australia [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] |
| | 5. Mary Jane Hallam, b. 1858, Adelaide d. 1927, Western Australia. (Age 69 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] |
| | 6. John Hallam, b. 13 Feb 1861, Bungaree Ballarat Victoria Australia. [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] |
| | 7. Edward Hallam, b. 1864, Bungaree Ballarat Victoria Australia. [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] |
| | 8. Annie Hallam, b. 1868, Bungaree Ballarat Victoria Australia. [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] |
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| Family ID |
F63 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
18 Dec 2025 |
1823 - 1909 (85 years)
