Susannah Rope and John Bradley

Susannah Rope was born c1801 at South Creek, near Penrith.
Susannah married John Bradley on 7 September 1818 at Castlereagh Church. John was a convict who arrived on the Baring in 1815. He came on the same ship as Thomas Player, who married Susannah's sister Elizabeth Ann.

Susannah and John had 3 daughters: Eliza , Mary Ann and Sarah.

John Bradley was sent to gaol in Port Macquarie for 1 year in July 1824. He had been found guilty of embezzlement. John Bradley did not return from this gaol sentence. His final fate is unknown.

In 1828 Susannah was a "washerwoman" supporting herself and her 3 daughters.
She later had a further child to John Proctor, the local Constable.
Susannah died on 23 December 1883.

You can contact the family Line Co-ordinator for Susannah Rope & J. Bradley at the following address:
Harry & Judith Strickland
c/- Rope Pulley Assoc
P.O. Box 542
RIVERWOOD NSW 2210