Robert Thomas Jamison b. 10 Jan 1829 Penrith, New South Wales, Australia d. 27 Jan 1878 Maytown, New South Wales, Australia: Famous Jam?sons

1829 - 1878 (49 years)

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Name	Robert Thomas Jamison
Birth	10 Jan 1829	Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Gender	Male
Accomplishments	1856-1860
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly (Australian Parliament), where he served three terms. Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1854
Personal papers in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales: Jamison family - papers, 1803-ca.1934 (D38/1-D38/4)
Death	27 Jan 1878	Maytown, New South Wales, Australia [1]
Burial	St. Stephens Anglican Cemetery - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia [2]
Person ID	I19	T.Jamison-Australia

Father	Sir John Jamison, b. 1776, Carrickfergus Parish, County Antrim, Ireland d. 29 Jun 1844, Regentville, New South Wales, Australia (Age 68 years)
Mother	Lady Mary Griffiths, b. 1800, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia d. 15 Aug 1874, Hunters Hill, Ryde, New South Wales, Australia (Age 74 years)
Marriage	8 Feb 1844	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [3]
Family ID	F7	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Jessie Isabella Bell, b. 1833, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia d. 11 Nov 1864, Callandoon, Queensland, Australia (Age 31 years)

Marriage 25 Jul 1857 Cabramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Children

	1. Mary Bell Jamison, b. 1859, Australia d. 1945, Sale, Victoria, Australia (Age 86 years)
	2. John Nepean Jamison, b. May 1860, Australia d. 6 Dec 1860, Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Age 0 years)

Family ID F9 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

Pastoralist. Educated at Hobart Town and Sydney College. Inherited as share of his fathers estate. Clerk in Legislative Council for a few months, then became a pastoralist, chiefly on Namoi River. At one time was a squatter but became a landed proprieter by mid 1850's. Active on bench. Uncle of F.J Gibbes.