While researching Exodus there were a few facts that seemed too interesting to pass over but we haven't found any more details yet. If you have further information on the following please let us know! Ancestry connections show William Harvey and son were sent to...
Exodus
The 1840s were tough times and during the following twenty years many people left Chrishall to make the journey to Australia. Amazingly we only know of one person who was sadly lost on route and many of the families who took this trip ended up leading successful lives on the other side of the world. Exodus is a series of articles about these families and their stories.
Mary Ann Wright, Primitive Methodist
The following article appeared in the Spectator and Methodist Chronicle on Wednesday 5 September 1917. "A Methodist Nonagenarian Readers of the "Spectator" will be interested in this photograph of a nonagenarian - a Methodist - Mrs Mary Ann Wright, who was born in the...
James and Sarah Kemp
(Written by Kathy and Mal Kemp of Australia) James Kemp and Sarah Wisbey married on the 20th November, 1847 in Chrishall, England. On 9th January 1851 James (aged 23) and Sarah with their one year old son William, left Plymouth on the ship Wanderer, arriving in South...
Exodus Interactive map
Click on the blue place markers below to find out who lived there. NB: These are general markers to give you a visual impression and are not related to specific addresses. Do zoom in to these maps as several places are quite close and therefore their blue markers are...
Exodus
Welcome to Exodus! - an online exhibition of articles and activities exploring the Chrishall villagers who left the village for Australia in the mid to late 1800s. CAG (Chrishall Archive Group) are very grateful to ALL the people who have contributed to these articles...
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