William Jamieson

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iain Frazier on 25th December 2024

Family connections for William (Jamieson) are: Some amendments added Aug 2025. JAMIESON William (Jamieson) married Ann (??? her first marriage) in England. He was sentenced to death & permitted to serve in NSW Corps. He arrived in Australia as a soldier on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship SALAMANDER; sources suggest he served also on QUEEN & disembark date was 5 12 1791. He was promoted to sergeant in 1792. In 1797 he leased land (141" 175') at Spring Row Sydney. In 1798 he was detached to (Grose)s company. In 1799 he became owner of 10acres at York Place. In 1801 he was promoted to Sergeant Major & detached with (Grose)s & (Paterson)s companies. He, a Sergeant Major, died on 20/22 4 1802 & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney as a Sergeant Major. William (Jamieson) does not have an entry on this Website as yet. Ann (???/Jamieson) arrived in NSW following her soldier husband & 'with child' on 26 9 1791 after a voyage of 5months on Fleet ship QUEEN.>>> William (Jamieson) & Ann (???) produced 8children: mostly girls 1.William (Jamieson) was born on 28 6 1791 at sea on QUEEN & arrived in NSW with his mother on 26 9 1791 on Fleet ship QUEEN. He was baptised on 18 10 1791 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He had a relationship with Mary (Nield/Pinkerton her second relationship). ..Mary (Nie/eild) arrived in NSW free on 15 2 1806 after a voyage of 5.5months on TELLICHERRY. She was living at Liverpool when she married firstly with permission George (Pinkerton also of Liverpool) on 24 12 1818 at St Johns CofE Parramatta Cumberland & produced 1child. She was recorded w/husband & 1child in 1820. She produced 2known children in her lifetime. .[George (Pinkerton) was born about 1794/6, perhaps in co.Tyrone Ireland & became a carpenter & soldier. He was tried at Cape of Good Hope South Africa in November 1816, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 10 3 1817 on SIR WILLIAM BENSLEY. He is recorded as a Govt labourer in 1818. He was issued his Absolute Pardon on 10 3 1819. He was recorded as a Govt labourer w/wife & 1child in 1820. In 1823 he is recorded at Liverpool w/1child.] .[Some details taken from this Website] .. ..William (Jamieson) & Mary (Nield/Pinkerton) produced 1child: ..1.William (Jamieson) was born about 1822 & baptised on 8 2 1822 at St Marys RC Sydney-with note 'father could be James (Morris'. [He is also identically shown in Smees record as born about 1822 in Sydney to James (Morris who came free) & baptised on 8 2 1822 at St Marys RC Sydney-with the statement that 'he may be the son of William (Jamieson'] .. 2.Elizabeth (Jamieson) was born on 23 10 1793. She married at age14 Edward John (Lamb/e/er) on 22 12 1807 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. ..Edward John (Lamb/e/er) was born about 1775. He arrived in Australia free on 12 7 1806 after a voyage of 6months on ALEXANDER. ..Elizabeth (Jamieson) & Edward John (Lamb/er) produced 4children: ..1.Lucy Ann (Lamb/e) was born 24 8 1808 & baptised on 27 9 1808 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She married John (Watson) baker on 5 12 1826 at St James CofE Sydney. She died on 21 3 1837 age24. ....John (Watson) was born about 1803. He arrived in NSW free on 14 1 1818 after a voyage of 7months on FRIENDSHIP. He was a baker in 1826. ..2.William John (Lamb) was born on 20 6 1810 & baptised on 7 4 1811 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. ..3.Robert (Lamb) was born on 14 3 1812 & baptised on 21 3 1812 at St Phillips CofE Sydney-also recorded as Robert (Lamber) baptised on 25 7 1813 age16m at St Phillips CofE Sydney. ..4.Mary Ann (Lamb/er) was born on 4 2 1815 & baptised on 3 9 1815 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. .. 3.Esther Sophia (Jamieson) was born on 23 10 1793 & baptised on 27 7 1794 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She married Joseph (Nettleton his second marriage) servant on 26 11 1811 at St Phillips CofE Sydney & produced perhaps 7children. She died on 17 4 1825 at Sydney age31 -Smees records (or on 16 10 1825 age32-) & was buried, as (Nettleton), at St James CofE Sydney. ..Joseph (Nettleton) was born about 1786 or 28 3 1782 & became a painter & glazier. He married firstly (1of2) Esther (???) in about 1804 in England. He was tried for theft of watch etc of Griffin (Andrews) at Old Bailey on 18 9 1805, sentenced to death commuted to Life, held at Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict with his family on 27 7 1807 after a voyage of 6months on DUKE OF PORTLAND. He was assigned as overseer of road making Sydney to Parramatta. He was Free by Servitude by 1815. In 1828 he is recorded as a publican at Concord. He had his Absolute Pardon when he married thirdly Elizabeth (Anson) on 6 12 1825 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He died on 7 11 1838 age56 father of perhaps 15children & was buried at (St Lukes CofE?) Liverpool. ..[Some details taken from this Website] ..Details of Joseph (Nettleton)s family are given in entry for Joseph (Nettleton DUKE OF PORTLAND 1807) on this Website. .. 4.Ann (Jamieson) was born on 20 5 1795 & baptised on 13 9 1795 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She died in 1795 age<3m. 5.Margaret (Jamieson) was born in 1796. She died on 25 5 1797 age about1. 6.Ann (Jamieson) was born on 29 6 1797. She had a first relationship with Richard (Brooks) & produced 1child.>>> ..Richard (Brooks) married firstly Christiana Eliza (Passmore) & produced perhaps 8children. He arrived in NSW on 7 7 1802 after a voyage of 5months as ships master on ATLAS. He traded in the Rum Rebellion (1808). In 1820 he had properties in Cockle Bay, Surry Hills, Illawarra, Liverpool & Minto. He lived at Denham Court near Liverpool. He produced maybe 9children in his lifetime. ..Details of Richard (Brooks)s family are given in entry for James (Shears SCARBOROUGH 1788) on this Website. .. >>>Ann (Jamieson) married secondly John (Cooper) dealer on 14 7 1814 dealer at St Phillips CofE Sydney & produced 1child. She produced 2known children in her lifetime. ..John (Cooper) was born about 1788 & became a clerk. He was tried for stealing silver spoons etc, on 23 3 1810, of Bevan (???) at Old Bailey on 11 4 1810, sentenced to 7years, held at Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict on 29 9 1811 after a voyage of 5months on ADMIRAL GAMBIER; he was 5'7" dark complexion black hair brown eyes. He maybe worked as a clerk & was issued his Certificate of Freedom no.460 on 31 1 1815. He was a dealer in 1814. In 1815 he then absconded from RAN (Royal Australian Navy?). ..[Some details taken from this Website] .. 7.Jane Matilda (Jamieson) was born on 29 6 1797also & baptised on 23 7 1797. She married at age16 William (Hutchinson) on 23 1 1813 at St Johns CofE Parramatta-not shown in Smees records & produced 7children. She died on 6 10 1875 age78. ..William (Hutchinson) was born on 1 5 1782. He was tried for burglary in 1808 at York Assizes at York Castle, sentenced to death reprieved to Life, held at York Castle & on hulks at Portsmouth & arrived in NSW as a convict on 17 2 1810 after a voyage of 6months on ANN/E (Smees records show arrival as 1801). He died in 1852 age about69. ..[Some details taken from this Website] .. 8.Martha (Jamieson) was born in 1799. She associated with Martin (Bryant his second relationship) & produced 2children. She was still with Martin (Bryant) when she died on 24 11 1826 age27 at Market St Sydney & was buried at St James CofE Sydney-not attended by a clergyman as timing dild not permit. ..Martin (Bry/iant) was tried at Kent Assizes, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 11 3 1803 after a voyage of 6months on HNS GLATTON. He married firstly Ann (Farr) on 18 1 1807 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He was Free by Servitude by 1819. He was father to 3known children in his lifetime. ..[Some details taken from this Website] Noted-Sophia Rebecca (Jamieson) was born in 1815. She died on 8 2 1817 age14m & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. >>>Ann (???/Jamieson) married secondly Thomas (Trotter) on 1 8 1802 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She died on 11 11 1823 age56 mother of perhaps 8children & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. [Thomas (Trotter) arrived in NSW as a sergeant with NSW Corps on 26 6 1802 after a voyage of 8months on HERCULES; he was detached to Grose)s company & was in Parramatta in 1804 where he was detached to (Wilson)s company. In 1807 he was in Cabramatta. In 1808 he was detached to (Steele)s company & in 1809 to 5company. He was discharged 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'