| ![Show Contents]() Sidebotham History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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England
Etymology of SidebothamWhat does the name Sidebotham mean? The Sidebotham surname is derived from a place name in Cheshire, which in turn comes from the Old English "sid," meaning "wide," and "botm," which implied the "bottom of a valley." Early Origins of the Sidebotham familyThe surname Sidebotham was first found in Lancashire where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say before the Norman Conquest in 1066. Early History of the Sidebotham familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sidebotham research. Another 42 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Sidebotham History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Sidebotham Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Sidebottom, Sidebotham, Sidebottan, Sidbottom and others. Early Notables of the Sidebotham familyMore information is included under the topic Early Sidebotham Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Sidebotham migration to Australia | + |
Emigration to Australia included the Second Fleet of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Second Fleet - Mr. Isaac Sidebotham, British settler convicted in Cheshire, England in 1788, sentenced to 7 years for stealing a cow, transported aboard the ship "Matilda" leaving in 1790 arriving in New South Wales, Australia in 1791, may have died on the ship 1
Following the Second Fleet, other convicts and early settlers arriving in Australia include: Sidebotham Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- Robert Sidebotham, English convict from Chester, who was transported aboard the "Ann" on August 1809, settling in New South Wales, Australia 2
- Mr. George Sidebotham, English convict who was convicted in Knutsford (Nether Knutsford), Cheshire, England for 10 years, transported aboard the "Equestrian" on 25th January 1844, arriving in Tasmania (Van Diemen's Island) 3
| Contemporary Notables of the name Sidebotham (post 1700) | + |
- John B. Sidebotham, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924 4
| Historic Events for the Sidebotham family | + |
- John Richard Biddulph Sidebotham (d. 1945), British Sub Lieutenant Paymaster aboard the HMS Dorsetshire when she was struck by air bombers and sunk; he died in the sinking 5
- Convict Records of Australia. Retrieved 4th February 2021 from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships
- State Library of Queensland. (Retrieved 2016, October 27) Ann voyage to New South Wales, Australia in 1809 with 200 passengers. Retrieved from http://www.convictrecords.com.au/ships/ann/1809
- Convict Records Voyages to Australia (Retrieved 4th May 2022). https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/equestrian
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 30) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
- Force Z Survivors HMS Dorsetshire Crew List, (Retrieved 2018, February 13th), https://www.forcez-survivors.org.uk/biographies/listdorsetshirecrew.html
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