Abrahams, Esther
Wife of George Johnston, managing his estates during his absences and after his death in 1823.
Names
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Julian, Esther
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Johnston, Esther
12 Nov 1814
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26 Aug 1846
Milestones
Born
England
1767
Died
Sydney
26 Aug 1846
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1788
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1823
Abrahams, Esther
by Alison Vincent, 2008
Transported to Sydney as a convict with a young daughter, Esther Abrahams rose to prominence in colonial society. She held land at Georges River, and was mistress of Annandale House until conflict with her son Robert led to her being declared unable to administer her estates.
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