Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Greentree was transported on the Marquis Of Wellington, departing 31st Jul 1814 and arriving 27th Jan 1815 with 202 passengers.
Marquis Of Wellington (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 172 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
Claims
"Claiming on behalf of Anthony James Costello."
"Claiming my 5th Great-Grandfather"
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Convict Notes
Family connections for William (Greentree) are: GREENTREE ??? (Greentree) & ??? (???) may have had 2children: 1.Henry (Greentree) was born in 1781 at Westborne Sussex & became a sawyer. He married Jane (Pope her first marriage) in 1807 in Sussex & prouced 6children. He was tried w/1other (his brother?) for stealing sheep at Southampton Assizes, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 27 1 1815 after a voyage of 5months on MARQUIS OF WELLINGTON. He died on 6 4 1818 age37 at Wilberforce & was buried at St Matthews CofE Windsor ..[Some details taken from this Website] ..Jane (Pope) arrived in NSW with the children on 18 6 1815 after a voyage of 6months on NORTHAMPTON. She married secondly Michael (Nowland) in 1846. .. 2.William (Greentree) was born about 1783. He was tried w/1other (his brother?) for stealing sheep at Southampton Assizes, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 27 1 1815 after a voyage of 5months on MARQUIS OF WELLINGTON. He was an emancipist by 1829 & married Mary Anne (Callow her second marriage) on 14 9 1829 with consent from the Governor at St Johns CofE Wilberforce. He became a farmer & was issued his Conditional Pardon on 23 9 1834. He died at McGraths Hill Hawkesbury & was buried at St Matthews CofE Windsor; however, another credible death record is on 5 12 1855 at hospital at Port Macquarie Penal Settlement (inferred age75). ..[Some details taken from this Website] ..Mary (Callow/Carlow alias Barker) was born about 1804. She was tried for stealing, in company with another, linen from Robert (Murrell) & printed cotton etc of Elizabeth (Davnes) of St Georges of Tombland at Norwich Assizes Norfolk, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 5 10 1823 after a voyage of 4months on MARY. She had had a first relationship in NSW with George (Busby). She produced 12children in her lifetime. ..[Some details taken from this Website] .. ..William (Greentree) & Mary Anne (Callow) produced 11children: ..1.-11.??? (Greentree) 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.
Possible Death Record New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 Name Will Greentree Date of Death 5 Dec 1835 Ship; M. Wellington District Port Macquarie Port Macquarie Penal Settlement, 4/5646 Port Macquarie: Monthly Returns, 1835-1836 No; 3. Will'm Greentree. Marg. Wellington. DIED in Hospital
Granted conditional pardon on 23 Sep 1834
William & Mary had eleven children
He married Mary Ann CALLOW on 14Sep1829 in St.John's Wilberforce,NSW. Conditionally pardoned 23Sept 1834.He died at McGraths Hill,Hawkesbury.His burial unknown,pauper's grave,St.Matthews, Windsor NSW