William Allman

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iain Frazier on 20th June 2026

Family connections for William (Allman) are: ALLMAN/MON William (Allman) was born about 1770 in Barnet Middlesex & became a turner & filer. He commenced a relationship with Elizabeth (Wills age about14), whom he later married, & produced a child. He was tried for house breaking, on 26 12 1799, & stealing stays of Stephen (Wilson) at Old Bailey on 15 1 1800 (quick justice), sentenced to death reprieved to Life, held at Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict with his family on 12 6 1801 after a voyage of 10.5months on EARL CORNWALLIS. He, as (Allmon), married Elizabeth (Wills) emancipist on 25 1 1810 at St Phillips CofE Parramatta. He was Free by Servitude by 1812. He was recorded in 1814 as a turner with a Ticket of Leave. He turned the pillars of a public building in Sydney. He was recorded in 1817 as a turner with his family in Sydney. He was issued his Absolute Pardon on 31 1 1818. He was recorded at York St Sydney in 1822. He was a twiner when he died on 3 12 1829 age about59 at George St Sydney & was buried at St James CofE Sydney. [Some details taken from this Website] Elizabeth (Wills) was born about 1786. She was tried for stealing clothes at Old Bailey, sentenced to 7years, held at probably London/Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict with her family on 12 6 1801 after a voyage of 10.5months on EARL CORNWALLISalso-I'm sure some collusion here to ensure the family stays together. She was Free by Servitude by 1812. She was recorded in 1817 with her family in Sydney. She died about 1836 age about50. [Some details taken from this Website] William (Allman/mon) & Elizabeth (Wills) produced 6children: 1.Elizabeth (Allman) was born on 22 1 1800 in England. She arrived in NSW with her parents on 12 6 1801 after a voyage of 10.5months on EARL CORNWALLISalso. She was recorded in 1817 with her parents in Sydney. She was baptised on 21 4 1811 age11 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She married James Clayton) emancipist on 2 6 1823 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She died on 10 6 1866 age56. Joseph (Clayton) was born about 1790 & became a cooper. He was tried w/1other for stealing cheese in Loversall near Doncaster Yorkshire at Borough and Soke of Doncaster Quarter Sessions, sentenced to 7years, held on hulk RETRIBUTION on the Thames river & arrived in NSW on 30 10 1819 after a voyage of 4.5months on MALABAR. He was an emancipist in 1823. He was recorded in 1826, 1828 & 1830 as a cooper. He became a publican of several Coopers Arms hotels at The Rocks & Sydney. He died, with property, on 31 3 1836 age about45. [Some details taken from this Website] .. 2.Ann (Allman/mon) was born on 31 7 1812 & baptised on 30 8 1812 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She was recorded in 1817 with her parents in Sydney. 3.Mary (Allman/mon) was born on 5 6 1815 & baptised on 2 7 1815 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She was recorded in 1817 with her parents in Sydney. She died in 1879 age about64. 4.Daniel (Allman/mon) was born on 4 5 1817 & baptised on 19 10 1817 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She was recorded in 1817 with her parents in Sydney. He died on 21 4 1820 age3- & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. 5.Selena (Allman/mon) was born on 8 12 1819 & baptised on 17 6 1821 age18m at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He was recorded in 1817 with his parents in Sydney. She died on 23 9 1826 age6 at Sydney & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. 6.William (Allman/mon) was born in 1822 & died in that year. Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.

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Maureen Withey on 1st March 2021

Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 01 March 2021), January 1800, trial of WILLIAM ALLMAN (t18000115-6). WILLIAM ALLMAN, Theft > burglary, 15th January 1800. 76. WILLIAM ALLMAN was indicted for breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Stephen Wilson the elder , about the hour of seven in the night of the 26th of December , with intent to steal, and stealing a pair of stays, value 18s. the property of the said Stephen . STEPHEN WILSON sworn. - I am a stay-maker , No. 19, Plumptree-street, Bloomsbury : On the 26th of December, about half past seven o'clock in the evening, I was sitting in the parlour, I heard a pane of glass break; I got up, and went into the shop as quick as I possibly could, I saw a man pull a pair of stays through a hold in the window; I then made to the street-door as quick-as I could, I went down the street a little way, and saw the prisoner with another man, my son had got the prisoner in custody; the prisoner said he did not know any thing of it. STEPHEN WILSON , jun. sworn. - I heard the square of glass break twice; I went out and pursued, and found the prisoner in the hands of Brewer; I saw the stays lying at the prisoner's feet. - BREWER sworn. - I was coming along the street, going to Oxford-road, I was running, and saw one man break the window and take a pair of stays, and then I saw the prisoner take another pair of stays, and I seized him, with the stays upon him. Prosecutor. (Produces the stays.) I know these to be my stays, I made them; I lost two pair. Prisoner's defence. I was coming from my sister's in Bloomsbury-market, I had a stick in my hand, I saw a man break the window and take out a pair of stays; I made a blow at him with the stick, and knocked the stays out of his hand; that was the way they came to be at my feet, and this man laid hold of me immediately. GUILTY Death . (Aged 19.) Tried by the first Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Justice HEATH.

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Penny-Lyn Beale on 23rd April 2020

1800 - Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868 Name: William Allman. Vessel: Earl Cornwallis Convicted Date: 15 Jan 1800. Voyage Date: Aug 1800 Colony: New South Wales. Place of Conviction: Middlesex, England ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1810 - Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name: William Allmon Spouse Name: Elizabeth Wills Marriage Date: 1810 Marriage Place: New South Wales Registration Place: Sydney, New South Wales Registration Year: 1810 Volume Number: V A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1814 - New South Wales, Census and Population Books, 1811-1825 Name: Will Alman Residence Year: 1814 Residence: Windsor, New South Wales, Australia Arrival Ship: Earl of Cornwallis Record Type: Population Book Title: Population Muster, 1814 Convict. Ticket of Leave. Turner ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1817 - New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Name: William Allman Event Date: 1817 Arrival year: 1801 Vessel: Earl Cornwallis Event Description: Turner in Sydney. Petition for mitigation of sentence; as Almon Comments: Per "Earl Cornwallis", 1801 Page: 4. To his Excellency Governor Macquarie. The humble petition of William Almon Turner in Sydney Tried at London in Jan 1800 Transported for life by his own hands that all the pillars of the public building in Sydney were turned, Has a wife & 5 children 1817 - Muster. Ticket of Leave. Tanner at Sydney. In the Colony ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1818 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870 Name: William Allman Origin Place: Barnet Middlesex Trial Location: Middlesex, England Conviction Date: 15 Jan 1800 Arrival year: 1801 Pardon Date: 31 Jan 1818 Vessel Name: Earl Cornwallis Record Type: Absolute ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1819 - Name: Will Allman. Residence Year:1819 Residence: New South Wales, Australia Arrival Ship: E Corns 1. Record Type: Population Book Title: Population Muster, 1819 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1822 - New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Name: William Allman Event Date: 1822 Arrival year: 1801 Vessel: Earl Cornwallis Event Description: Of York Street. On list of persons receiving an assigned convict Comments: Per "Earl Cornwallis", 1801 Page: 61 Convict assigned; William Jinber? Morley (1) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 Name: Wm Allman. Estimated birth year: abt 1770 Age: 59. Date of Death: 3 Dec 1829. District: Sydney St James Sydney, Vessel E. Cornwallis -----------------------------------------------------------------------------