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Fourth Generation     8.  William DARKE (William-3, William-2, Robert-1) was born on 12 Feb 1823 in Stephney, London, England. He died in 1878 at the age of 55 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. Occupation : Labourer. William DARKE and Mary Ann HOWARD were married on 25 Oct 1846 in Tower Hamlets, London, England. Mary Ann HOWARD, daughter of John HOWARD and Anne UNKNOWN, was born in 1823 in St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England. She died in 1883 at the age of 60 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia.   William DARKE and Mary Ann HOWARD had the following children:   +14 i. Henry DARKE, born 1854, Stephney, London, England; married Charlotte RANS, 1862, Morpeth, New South Wales, Australia; died 1883, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia. 15 ii. Mary Ann DARK was born on 1 Dec 1846 in Stephney, London, England. +16 iii. Amelia DARK, born 1 Apr 1853, Stephney, London, England; married Thomas GRIEVE; died 12 May 1931, Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia. 17 iv. Sarah Jane DARKE was born in 1854 in St Giles, London, Middlesex, England. +18 v. Ellen DARK, born 23 Dec 1856, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia; married Robert JONES, 25 Mar 1876, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia; died 17 Jun 1939, Armadale, Victoria, Australia. 19 vi. Ann DARKE was born in 1859 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England. 20 vii. George DARK was born in 1859 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. 21 viii. Frederick Peter DARKE was born in 1860. He died in 1860 at the age of 0. +22 ix. Alice J DARKE, born 1861, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia; married George HICKS, 1884, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.    =============================================================================================   9.  Frederick DARKE (William-3, William-2, Robert-1) was born on 20 Jul 1828 in Stephney, London, England. He died in 1902 at the age of 74 in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia. Frederick DARKE and Mary WARD were married in 1852 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.   Mary WARD was born (date unknown).   Frederick DARKE and Mary WARD had the following children:   +23 i. John Ward DARKE, born 1863, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia;  married Elizabeth FORSTER, 1890, Bingara, New South Wales, Australia; died 1946, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia. 24 ii. Arthur DARKE was born in 1865 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. He died in 1868 at the age of 3 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. +25 iii. Sophia DARKE, born 1857, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia; married Samuel Henry MORLEY, 1879, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. +26 iv. Edward William DARKE, born 1867, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia; married FAUNT, 1893, Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia; died 1949, Granville, New South Wales, Australia. +27 v. Emily DARKE, born 1872, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia; married Joseph BROWN, 1888, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. 28 vi. Frederick P DARKE was born in 1859 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. +29 vii. James DARKE, born 1861, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia; married Pauline Rebecca SCHINTLER, 1885, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. +30 viii. Grace Mary DARKE, born 1861, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia; married John Robert SMITH, 1882, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.    ============================================================================   10.  Ellen DARKE (William-3, William-2, Robert-1) was born on 29 Oct 1810 in Stephney, London, England. Ellen DARKE and Jabez WRIGHT were married in 1833 in St Leonards, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. Jabez WRIGHT, son of John WRIGHT and Mary TAYLOR, was born on 7 Sep 1804 in St Leonards, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. He died in Jul 1849 at the age of 44 in Stephney, London, England.   Jabez WRIGHT and Ellen DARKE had the following children:   +31 i. Freserick WRIGHT, born Feb 1835, Mile End, London, England; married Jane LORTON, 5 Jun 1859. 32 ii. Edwin WRIGHT was born in 1835 in Stephney, London, England. He was baptized on 25 Jun 1837 in St Dunstan, Stepney, London, Middlesex, England. +33 iii. Joseph WRIGHT, born 1839, Stephney, London, England; married Sarah BROWN, 29 May 1898, Tower Hamlets, London, England. +34 iv. Ellen WRIGHT, born 1844, Stephney, London, England; married UNKNOWN, 29 May 1870, Tower Hamlets, London, England. +35 v. Emily WRIGHT, born 1845, Stephney, London, England; married Thomas BROWN, 9 Sep 1866, St Thomas, Stepney, London, Middlesex, England.