James Mccarthy

Level 75

iain Frazier on 2nd August 2024

Family connections for James (McCarthy) may be: McCARTHY CCONVICTdone James (McCarthy) may have had a romantic relationship & produced 1child:>>>SEE NOTES BELOW [Some information taken from this Website] 1.Margaret (McCarthy) was born about 1790. She-may have-arrived in NSW with her father on 30 10 1802 after a voyage of 5months on ATLAS. She married firstly (1of3) John (Norman al Richard (Norman al Vanhest his second marriage) emancipist on 21 2 1807 at St Johns CofE Parramatta & produced 2children. She is recorded in 1814 as living at Hercules w/John (Norman).>>> ..John (Norman al Richard (Norman al Vanhest)) was born about 1771/5. He moved from Holland to England about June 1790; he worked in a kind of 'hatting way'. He was tried for pickpocketing, on 4 6 1791, 1handkerchief of Thomas (Farr) at Old Bailey on 8 6 1791 & fined. He was again tried for stealing pewter pint pots, on 14 11 1791, of Jeremy (Pigeon) at Old Bailey on 3 12 1791, sentenced to 7years. held at London Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict on 30 5 1792 after a voyage of 4+months on Fleet ship ROYAL ADMIRAL. He, as an emancipist, married firstly Anne (Slater her first marriage) emancipist on 28 8 1803 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. In 1806 he owned the 30acres passed to his wife by her first husband. He was Free by Servitude by 1807. In 1814 he is recorded as landholder at Hercules. He died on 9 3 1818 age about42 & was buried at St Matthews CofE Windsor. ..[Some information taken from this Website; where there are 2 John (Norman)s on ROYAL ADMIRAL] ..[Anne (Slater) was born about 1758-61. She was tried at Dublin Ireland, was sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 26 9 1791 after a voyage of 5months on Fleet ship QUEEN. She married secondly Edward (Whitton). In 1802 she is recorded as living at Mulgrave place Hawkesbury with 2children, the 30acre property having been bequeathed to her on the death of her husband. She died in 1806 age45 mother of 3children & was buried at Green Hills burial ground South Creek Bridge St Windsor.] ..[Some information taken from this Website] ..[Edward (Whitton) was born in 1757 & became a labourer. He was tried for highway robbery w/2others, on 11 10 1782, of a watch etc of Joseph (Knowles) at Maidstone Kent Quarter Sessions, sentenced to hanging-reprieved on 26 10 1783 to Life in Army at James Fort River Gambia West Africa-reallocated to Australia, held from 20 10 1784 on hulk CENSOR on Thames River & arrived in NSW as a convict on 22 1 1788 after being on board for 12months on First Fleet ship SCARBOROUGH. He was granted 30acres on which he lived in 1802; which passed to his wife on his death. He died on 6 7 1802 age45 & was buried at Green Hills burial ground South Creek Bridge St Windsor.] ..[Some information taken from this Website] ..[Anne (Slater) & Edward (Whitton) produced 3children:] ..[1.Jane (Whitton) was born in 1794 & died in 1794 age<1.] ..[2.Mary Ann (Whitton) was born in 1790or1796/7. She was recorded in 1802 with her parents at Hawkesbury. She married firstly at age15 Richard (Barnes) on 19 8 1811 at St Matthews CofE Windsor & produced 8children. She was recorded in 1814, apparantly, with her stepfather at Hawkesbury. She is recorded in 1825 with her family at Minto.>>> ....[Richard (Barnes) was born on 5 1 1783. He was tried for stealing at Reading Berkshire Quarter Sessions sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW on 11 3 1803 after a voyage of 6months on HMS GLATTON. He was Free by Servitude by 1812. In 1825 he was a landholder at Minto. He was a publican near Campbelltown when he died on 12 10 1826 age43 after falling from his horse while intoxicated at Petersham Hill & was buried at St James CofE Sydney.] ....[Some information taken from this Website] .. >>[>.Mary Ann (Whitton/Barnes) married secondly John (Ecc/ggleston/e his second marriage) emancipist on 5 3 1827 at St Peters CofE Campbelltown. She is recorded in 1828 with her family at St Patrick Lower Minto. She died in 1865 age about75 or 2 11 1855 age about59 mother of at least 11children.] .....[John (Ecclestone) was born in 1794 & became a labourer. He was tried for highway robbery at Lancaster Liverpool Assizes on 21 3 1818, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 11 3 1819 after a voyage of 6months on LORD SIDMOUTH. His Ticket of Leave was 285/511 & he was issued his Certificate of Freedom 084/3297 on 23 6 1825. He is recorded in 1828 as Innkeeper at St Patrick Lower Minto with wife Mary, 1child & 6stepchildren. He died in 1868 age74.] .....[Some information taken from this Website] .....[Mary Ann (Whitton) & John (Ecclestone) produced at lest 2children:] .....[1.Henry John (Ecclestone/Eggleston) was born on 4 5 1827 & baptised on 5 12 1827 at St Marys RC Sydney. He died on 22 11 1864 age37.] .....[2.Ann Mary (Eccleston) was born on 19 3 1829 & baptised on 12 6 1829 at St Marys RC Sydney. She died on 26 9 1859 age30.] .. ..[3.William (Whitton) was born in 1799.] .. .. >>>Margaret (McCarthy) married secondly (2of3) John Herbert (Forrester) on 10 8 1818 at St Matthews CofE Windsor.>>> ..John Herbert (Forrester) was born on 26 5 1797 & baptised on 12 7 1797 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He died on 21 8 1875 age78. ..Details of John Herbert (Forrester)s family are given in entry for Robert (Forrester SCARBOROUGH 1788) on this Website. .. >>>Margaret (McCarthy) soon had a third (3of3) relationship with Jeremiah (Driscoll) which produced 1child (making 3children in her lifetime): ..1.Richard (Driscoll) was born in 1819 & baptised on 25 10 1819 at St Marys RC Sydney. .. .. >>>James (McCarthy) was tried at Dublin Ireland, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict with his daughter on 30 10 1802 after a voyage of 5months on ATLAS. NOTED [A.a Denis/c (McCarthy) [hard to find on this Website] also arrived in NSW, as a convict, on 8 7 1802 after a voyage of 7months on ATLAS. He was born about 1777 & was tried at Waterford Ireland & sentenced to 7years. He died on 18 3 1817 age40 & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney.] [B.a.John (McCart/hy) arrived in NSW as a soldier seemingly with 1child on 8 7 1802 after a voyage of 7months on ATLAS; he was detached to (Townson)s company. In 1805 he was detached to (Grosser)s company. In 1808 he was detached to (Lewis)s company, then to 6company in 1809 & transferred to Veterans company on 24 4 1810. References: 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. Pamela Statham 'A Colonial Regiment-New Sources Relating to the New South Wales Corps-1789-1810'

Level 347

Maureen Withey on 11th September 2021

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. James McCarthy, Atlas II 1802, Tried at Dublin, Life. Not Found in 1811 muster.