John Dalrymple 1794

John Dalrymple 1794-1879
John was born 15 Oct 1794, the son of William Dalrymple and Barbara Johnston, at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He was a Master Mariner, holding certificate, dated 8 January 1852, from Port of London, England He was living at that time at 103 John Terrace, East Indian Road, Poplar, close to the East Indian docks of London. In his later life, he owned a merchant ship. He named it "Osbert", after a ship he previously served on, that ended up sunk in a storm, off Dominica in 1850.
Sarah Wiliamhurst 1801-1882
Sarah was born about 1801.
I have identified the following children.

John Laidlaw	Born 23 Aug 1829	Shadwell, East London	Married Evelina ?
Sarah Janet	Born 6 Oct 1830	Shadwell, East London	Married Percival Smith
Rosetta	Born 12 May 1832	Shadwell, East London	Died 1834
Alexander	Born 21 Oct 1833	Shadwell, East London	Married Fanny Hammond Ponsonby
William Charles	Born 26 Apr 1835	Shadwell, East London	Married Emma E. Davy

Birth of Parents

John Dalrymple

b: 15 Oct 1794 Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
son of William Dalrymple and Barbara Johnston

Sarah Wiliamhurst

b: abt 1801

Marriage

10 Jan 1828
John Dalrymple
Sarah Wiliamhurst

Stratford-le-Bow (St. Mary) Tower Hamlets, Poplar, Middlesex

Children

John Laidlaw Dalrymple

b: 23 Aug 1829 Shadwell, East London
son of John Dalrymple and Sarah Wiliamhurst

Sarah Janet Dalrymple

b: 6 Oct 1830 Shadwell, East London
daughter of John Dalrymple and Sarah Wiliamhurst

Rosetta Dalrymple

b: 12 May 1832 Shadwell, East London
daughter of John Dalrymple and Sarah Wiliamhurst

Alexander Dalrymple

b: 21 Oct 1833 Shadwell, East London
son of John Dalrymple and Sarah Wiliamhurst

The Times, Monday, Mar 13, 1833 Portsmith

The ship "Osbert" sailed this morning, from Spithead for Dominica, having on board Sir Charles M. Schomberg, C.B.,Governor of that Island.

William Charles Dalrymple

b: 26 Apr 1835 Shadwell, East London
son of John Dalrymple and Sarah Wiliamhurst

The Times, Monday, Aug 19, 1850 West Indies and Mexican Mails

Off Dominica the ship "Osbert", with 600 or 700 hogsheads of sugar, was wrecked, and the crew with difficulty saved by the exertions of the people on shore. Several other vessels were lost, and the whole bay was strewn with portions of the wreck.

1851 Census	HO107-1556	31 March 1851	All Saints, Poplar, Middlesex
3 Johns Terrace, East Indian Road
Sarah Dalrymple Sarah J. (Dau) William C. (Son) Plus 1 Servant	Age 50 Age 20 Age 15	None None Merchant's Clerk	London London London	Middlesex Middlesex Middlesex	abt 1801 abt 1830 26 Apr 1835

The Times, Saturday, May 22, 1858 Military and Naval Intelligence

The Freightship "Osbert", taken up for the conveyance of war stores to sail To-day from Woolwich.

1871 Census	RG10-930	3 April 1871	Tunbridge Wells, Kent
1 Cyrus Villas
John Dalrymple Sarah (Wife) Plus 1 Servant	Age 76 Age 70	Retired Mariner	Woolesey	Scotland London	15 Oct 1794 abt 1801

Death

John Dalrymple

Died abt 1879, Age 84, 1879 2Q ISLINGTON 1B 222
Burial 22 Apr 1879, Camden, London

1881 Census	RG11-4983	4 April 1881	Saint Mary, Bolington, London
30 Highbury Grove
William C. Dalrymple Emma E. (Wife) Percival (Son) Alan (Son) Sarah (Mother) Mary Ann C. Davy (SisLaw) Plus 2 Servants	Age 45 Age 45 Age 14 Age 12 Age 80 Age 47	Merchant Scholar Scholar Annuitant Annuitant	London Carshalton London London Carshalton Sawbridgeworth	Middlesex Surry Middlesex Middlesex Surry Herts	abt 1835 abt 1835 5 Mar 1867 abt 1868 abt 1801 abt 1833

1881 Census	RG11-247	4 April 1881	Islington West, London
8 Pemberton Road
Sarah J. Smith (Widow) Eric P. (Son) Ferdinand (Son) Mildred J. (Dau) Hugh W. (Son) John L. Dalrymple (Bro) Evelina Dalrymple (SisLaw) Gordon Dalrymple (Nephew) Plus 2 Servants	Age 50 Age 21 Age 20 Age 19 Age 17 Age 51 Age 31 Age 5	Merchant (W Indies)	London Bromley E. Bromley E. Bromley E. Bromley E. London St. Vincent St. Vincent	Middlesex Middlesex Middlesex Middlesex Middlesex Middlesex (Brit. Subj.) (Brit. Subj.)	6 Oct 1830 abt 1859 abt 1860 abt 1861 abt 1863 23 Aug 1829 abt 1850 abt 1876

Death

Sarah (Williamhurst) Dalrymple

Died abt 1882, Age 81, 1882 4Q ISLINGTON 1B 222

Middlesex 14 Dec 1882 Probate

DALRYMPLE, Sarah, The will of Sarah Dalrymple, late of 30 Highbury-grove, was proved at the principal Registry, by William Charles Dalrymple, of 30 Highbury-grove, Merchant, the son, and William Dalrymple Thomson, of 273 Upper-street, Islington, in the said County, Ironmonger, the Executors.
Effects £1,127 3s.

SPECIAL THANKS to Sheila Kay, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada for many of the details provided above.