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Arndell, Robert Jackson (1798–1847)

Robert Jackson assumed the surname Arndell but it is thought that his real father was Richard Evans, a private in the NSW Corps who arrived in the colony in 1791.

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'Arndell, Robert Jackson (1798–1847)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/arndell-robert-jackson-26692/text34346, accessed 11 June 2023.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Evans, Robert Jackson
Birth

1798
Norfolk Island, Australia

Death

13 January, 1847 (aged ~ 49)
Arncliffe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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