Francis Fieudard

Summary

Born
Dec 1876
Conviction
Sodomy
Departure
Jun 1808
Arrival
Dec 1808
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Francis Fieudard
Gender: Male
Born: 31st Dec 1876
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Frendard, Frendaid, Phelim

Crime

Crime: Sodomy
Convicted at: Cornwall Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 30th Jun 1808
Arrival: 20th Dec 1808
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Francis Fieudard was transported on the Admiral Gambier And Aeolus, departing 30th Jun 1808 and arriving 20th Dec 1808 with 280 passengers.

Admiral Gambier And AeolusAdmiral Gambier And Aeolus (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 406; Newspaper - TREWMAN’S EXETER FLYING POST, 26 MARCH 1807
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 1st December 2022

Colonial Secretary Index. FIENDARD, Francis. Per "Admiral Gambier", 1808. 1820 Memorial (Fiche 3018; 4/1823 No.238) 1821 Sep 8 Constable. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines; with his wife. Listed as Findard (Reel 6016; 4/5781 pp.63-4) 1822 Signatory to petition from the ordinary constables of Sydney complaining of the diminution of their rations; as Fendard (Reel 6055; 4/1760 p.43c) 1822 Aug 12 Affidavits that William Chapman came with him on the "Admiral Gambier" (Reel 6028; 4/1690 p.6) 1822 Dec 27-1825 Aug 30 On pay lists of constables employed at Sydney (Reel 6029, 4/7016A pp.13-215, 4/7016B pp.5-207 & 4/7016C pp.22-383; Reel 6030, 4/7016D pp.19-285; Reel 6061, 4/1779 pp.154b, 163a & 4/1780 pp.190a, 207a, 222b) 1823 Mar On list of constables in Sydney from Sep 1820 to Mar 1823 (Reel 6056; 4/1764 p.65) 1824 On list of constables doing duty in Sydney and its environs requiring slop clothing; listed as Frindard (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.93) 1824 May 22-Jun 11 On lists of constables doing duty for the town of Sydney & its vicinity who are entitled to a weekly ration (Reel 6061; 4/1779 pp.97a, 119b, 140b) 1824 Dec 31 On list of district and other constables doing duty in Sydney and its vicinity; listed as Freudard (Reel 6063; 4/1784 p.314b)

Robyn Hogan avatar
Level 7
on 19th March 2019

Francois married Honora Ahern - I am interested with making contact with Robin Sharkey - robynhogan@hotmail.com

Robin Sharkey avatar
Level 72
on 2nd October 2015

Francis Fieudard. Also written as Fiudard, Fieudard, Fiendard, FRENDAID. Also as PHELIM TRIED: 21 March 1807, Cornwall Assizes, with Ambroise Morin CRIME: Unnatural Crimes (Homosexuality) SENTENCE: Death Sentence, Reprieved, Commuted to Transportation for Life He was French, native of Toulon, and a seaman. Was 5ft 1" tall, dark eyes and Black hair. (Ambrose Morin arrived NSW on same ship) TREWMAN’S EXETER FLYING POST, 26 MARCH 1807 The Assizes for the County of Cornwall concluded on Tuesday, at Launceston, when Francois Fieudard and Ambroise Morin, for having committed unnatural crimes; and William Stephens, for stealing a mare, the property of Samuel Poole,were capitally convicted, and received sentence of death. Salisbury and Winchester Journal - Monday 30 March 1807 p 4 “AT the Assizes for the County of Cornwall, held at Launceston, three prisoners were condemned, but they were all reprieved before theJudge left the town. HULK REGISTER: Francois Fieudard, aged 18, sodomy, Life, [Discharged from hulk to be Sent to] NSW 13 June 1808 Departure of ”Admiral Gambier” 2 July 1808 from Portsmouth Arrival of ”Admiral Gambier” 20 December 1808 * Conditional Pardon Granted 1820 Native Place: Toulon, France 5’1” tall, Dark eyes and black hair. (NSW Archives, Reel 4/4430 p.135) Reel 774 , Affidavit for William Chapman, convict onboard “Admiral Gambier” 1808 .. who lost his Certificate of Freedom in 1822; an affidavit dated 12 August 1822 confirming he arrived on that ship was submitted to the Colonial Secretary’s office by Francois Fieudard (Reel 6028, 4/1690 p.6 of Col.Secy’s Papers) MARRIAGE PERMISSION: Feb 1 1819; Permission letter to Samuel Marsden for him to marry at Parramatta, the convicts "Norrah O'Heron" per "Elizabeth" 2; [i.e. name actually Honora Ahern); and“Francis Phelim" per ship "Admiral Gambier”. * 1822 LIsted as "Francis "Frendaid", constable at Sydney with a Conditional pardon (Granted 1820), wife listed as Honora Ahern. *1825 - Honora, listed as "Norah Horne" wife to Francis "Frendaid" 1828 - Frrancis Fiendard, (age 40), is the Householder, Kent Street. Wife is Honora AHERN FbyS, aged 39, Catholic, per “Elizabeth” arriving 1818.