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BEAGLEHOLE - MILSTEAD / MILLSTEAD / MILSTEED CONNECTION

Susannah Beauglehole was born to HENRY BEAGLEHOLE (1795, brother to William)
Mother: MARY, from Saint Austell, Cornwall.
Jane Trezidder Beaglehole was born to WILLIAM BEAGLEHOLE (1800, brother to Henry)
Mother: ELIZABETH, from Helston, Cornwall

1821 Susannah Beauglehole was born 14 August 1821 Father: HENRY BEAGLEHOLE (1795, brother to William) Mother: MARY,
         from SAINT AUSTELL/HELSTON, Cornwall UK. (CHECK BIRTH DATE - probably born 20 June 1819)
        She was reported as being illiterate and in 1842 was listed as a Seamstress
        She died of Senile Decay on September 06, 1903 in Deniliquin NSW AU #9819/149, buried September 08, 1903, Deniliquin NSW AU

Susannah Beauglehole married Josiah Milstead 10 May 1842 in Registery Office Helston Cornwall UK#47.

Josiah Milstead was born October 2nd, 1820 to John Milstead, in Helston Cornwall UK, and died 04 November 1883 in Deniliquin NSW AU.
        Joseph Milstead 20, his parents and 3 siblings were listed in the 1841 Census living at Lower Green, Wendron, Cornwall.

In 1842 Josiah and Susannah Millstead made the decision to emigrate, and arrived in New Zealand on the BLENHEIM on November 17th, 1842
        together with Susannah's uncle, Edmond George, his wife and children, Cecelia, William Henry, Elizabeth and Edmund, from Helston Cornwall.

Mr and Mrs J MILSTEAD and 2 children came to Australia from Auckland Bay, NZ.
        and arrived Port Jackson, Nov 6 1846 on board the TERROR (as J. Milstead, wife and 2 children - steerage passengers)
        Mr and Mrs MILSTEAD and 2 children then boarded the EMMA in Sydney, arriving in Adelaide in November 1846
        In 1852 Josiah's occupation was "a Golddigger".

Children of Susannah Beauglehole and Josiah Milstead:
        Susanna (1843), John Henry and Mary Elizabeth (twins born 1846), Sarah Ann (1849), Jane and Josiah (twins born 1852),
         William Edw. (1856), Frances Georg/ina (1859), Richard (1863), Edmund Thomas (1866)

JANE TREZIDDER BEAGLEHOLE was born November 20 1823 in Wedron Cornwall UK
        Father: WILLIAM BEAGLEHOLE (1800) Mother: ELIZABETH, from HELSTON, CORNWALL

Jane Tresidder BEAGLEHOLE married Edward MILLSTEAD (MILLSTEED), on DEC 14 1847 Helston Cornwall. She died on June 8th, 1913

Edward Milstead was born July 31 1823, and died February 26 1891.
        Edward Milstead 15, his parents and 3 siblings listed in 1841 Census living at Lower Green, Wendron, Cornwall.

Jane Tressider Beaglehole and her husband Edward/Edmund Millstead emigrated to South Australia on board the PRINCESS ROYALE
        which arrived in Adelaide, on June 14th, 1848.
        This branch of the Millstead family appears to have stayed in South Australia.
Edward/Edmund and Jane had 11 children. He died in Adelaide on 26 February 1891, and Jane died there on 8 June 1913.
         Jane Tressider Beaglehole's cousin Susannah married Josiah Millstead, brother of Jane's husband Edward Millstead.
        Susannah and Josiah came to South Australia two years before, in 1846.

In August 1853 Edward MILSTEAD/MILLSTEED sold the Tea Tree Gully land for £140 and went to the VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS
at MOUNT ALEXANDER with his wife's brothers John and William Henry Beaglehole.
Until recently we thought they had travelled the OVERLAND ROUTE trek from South Australia.
We now know the ship CHARLOTTE JANE took them to Melbourne. From there they journeyed to the goldfields.
Edward Milstead returned home after 3 months. William and John Beaglehole stayed, financed by Edward.
Over the next 15 months Edward made 2 more trips to Victoria, each of a month in duration.

Jane's children: William Edwin (1849-1849), Elizabeth Jane (1850-1930), William Edwin (1852-1896), John Andrew (1854-1854),
        Emmela (1855-1912), John Charles (1856-1931), Henry Thomas (1858-1941), August Hendry (1860-1922),
        Andrew Tresidder (1862-1865), Laura Jane (1864-1875), Andrew Tresidder (1867-1929)

1. William Edwin Milsteed, b. 07 April 1849, North Adelaide, South Australia AU; d. 20 May 1849, North Adelaide, South Australia AU.

2. Mary Jane MILSTEAD was born on 1850-04-10 Parents: Edward MILSTEAD and Jane BEAGLEHOLE SA.6/88
        Family records indicate this daughter was actually Elizibeth Jane Milsteed, b. 10 April 1850; d. 11 February 1930.

3. William Edwin Milsteed, b. 23 March 1852, North Adelaide, South Australia AU; d. 27 November 1896.

4. John Andrew Milsteed, b. 27 January 1854, South Australia AU; d. 16 April 1854, South Australia AU.

5. Emmela Milsteed, b. 21 March 1855, South Australia AU Parents: Edward MILSTEAD and Jane BEAKALL SA.5/139
        d. 04 November 1912.

6. John Charles Milsteed, b. 17 August 1856, North Adelaide, South Australia AU; d. 16 February 1931.

7. Henry Thomas Milsteed, b. 05 May 1858, North Adelaide, South Australia AU; d. 02 February 1941.

8. August Hendry Milsteed, b. 31 August 1860; d. 24 October 1922.

9. Andrew Tresidder Milsteed, b. 22 August 1862; d. 09 May 1865. Parents: Edward MILSTEAD and Jane BEGLEEL in North Adelaide SA.2/428

10. Laura Jane Milsteed, b. 06 June 1864; d. 08 April 1875.

11. Andrew Tresidder Milsteed, b. 05 August 1867; d. 06 February 1929

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