George Tarrant born Abt. 1826 Somersetshire Eng. and Elizabeth Smallcombe born 1823 in Camerton, Somersetshire. Their children were Thomas, Elizabeth, John, Job 1849 who were born in England. The other children were Emma born 1856 in Hobart Town, Sarah Jane born 1860 in Tasmania and Ellen born 1867 in Newcastle, N.S.W.

Elizabeth died in 1885 in Adamstown, Newcastle. Georges' death unknown.