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William Hazlewood was transported on the Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann, departing 31st Dec 1790 and arriving 9th Jul 1791 with 1265 passengers.
The Third Fleet consisted of 11 Vessels. Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Gorgon, Mary Ann, Matilda, Queen (from Ireland) Salamander and William and Ann. These vessels were provided by a private company; Camden, Calvert and King to ship convicts to the colony.
Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Third Fleet, 1791; Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers; (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO11); Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages and Burials - Mollington 1725-1755 and Warwickshire, England CofE BMB Moreton Morrell 1535-1812 (FindMyPast); HO13 Correspondence and Warrants p435-37 England & Wales,Crime,Prisons & Punishment 1770-1935 and HO47 Judges'Reports On Criminals 1784-1830 Correspondence (FMP); Ind |
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Burials in the Parish of Trinity William Hazlewood. Burial; 9 Dec 1836 Abode; New Norfolk Age; 88 years. ** Age as per Register ** Ship; No details Status; Invalid
Also from All Saints Parish Records in Mollington, William and Anne had a son baptised in 1793.
I think that the convict William Hazlewood was not born in Mollington, Oxfordshire. According to the parish records for All Saints, Mollington, William Hazlewood was buried 5/4/1794 there.
William Hazlewood was born 1748, baptized June 26, 1748 at Mollington, Oxfordshire, son of Thomas and Hannah Hazlewood nee Hayward. Thomas and Hannah had a son born earlier, William born 1745 who was baptized 17 Nov 1745 but he died and was buried on 13 April 1746 at Mollington. William born 1748 was named for him. William was convicted at Kent of stealing a bay horse from John Winder and instead of being sentenced to death for what would have been a capital crime, a petition on his behalf dated 14 April 1790 gave him clemency conditioned upon being transported for 7 years. He was transported on the William and Ann with 188 convicts to Port Jackson (and ultimately Norfolk Island) departing Plymouth 24 March 1791 an anchoring at Port Jackson's Sydney Cove on 28 August 1791. He had only one child, Maria born on Norfolk Island 1795 to Elizabeth Hopper, wife and Lady Juliana convict who died on NI. He departed NI for Tasmania with Maria 3 Sep 1808 and was granted land at Back River in kind for land he held on NI. He was buried at New Norfolk 9 Dec. 1836. William Hazlewood Park at Magra (formerly Back River) is named for him.
1791 William and Ann 1805 Landowner Norfolk Island 1808 Sailed to VDL "city of Edinburgh"
William Hazlewood spent 1791-1808 on Norfolk Island. He was granted 5 acres of land there in 1802. When Norfolk Island was abandoned he arrived in Tasmania on 3 Oct 1808 on board the City of Edinburgh. He farmed in the Back River, New Norfolk, area of Tasmania. He had one known child, Maria Hopper Hazlewood (1795-1880).