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Note: ich she shared with her sister Harriet. <span style="text-align: left; widows: 1; text-transform: none; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; display: inline !important; font: 13px/19px 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; white-space: normal; float: none; letter-spacing: normal; color: #4e453f; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">Caroline married an Irishman, John Holden (born about 1803), on 16 December 1833 at St David’s Church, Hobart.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="text-align: left; widows: 1; text-transform: none; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; font: 13px/19px 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; white-space: normal; letter-spacing: normal; color: #4e453f; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"> </span><span style="text-align: left; widows: 1; text-transform: none; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; display: inline !important; font: 13px/19px 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; white-space: normal; float: none; letter-spacing: normal; color: #4e453f; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">John Holden was a ticket-of-leave convict who had been tried on 23 September 1822 for stealing from a house; he received a 14 year sentence, arriving in Hobart Town on the Commadore Hayes in August 1823; he served in a chain gang in July 1823, and finally received a conditional pardon on 14 September 1835. The couple had a daughter, Mary Ann Holding in 1835. Caroline died at Browns River, Hobart, Tamania, and was buried at St David’s Park Cemetery, Hobart on 4 November 1837. She was designated “wife of a farmer” when she died, suggesting that John Holden became a farmer after being pardoned.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>
Note: Caroline was born at St. Marylebone, England. She was christened on 26 January 1817 at St Marylebone. She migrated from England to Tasmania in 1832 on the Princess Royal, travelling in Cabin 49, wh
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