Emanuel Marvin

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Oct 1816
Arrival
Mar 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Emanuel Marvin
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Mervin/Murvin

Crime

Convicted at: Lincoln Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Oct 1816
Ship: Fame
Arrival: 8th Mar 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Emanuel Marvin was transported on the Fame, departing 9th Oct 1816 and arriving 8th Mar 1817 with 201 passengers.

FameFame (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 284
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
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on 27th December 2025

National Archives. Hulk Records. HO-9-8_2 page 26/51.Portsmouth hulks- Leviathan, Captivity and Received 12 prisoners from Lincoln, 19 June 1816. Emanuel Marvin, age 28, CR, Lincoln, 11 Mar 1816, Life. Fame, NSW.

iain Frazier avatar
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on 1st September 2025

Family connections for Emanuel (Marvin) are: MARVIN Emanuel (Ma/e/urvin) was born about 1787/91. He was tried w/3others for burglary in Cawthorpe Lincolnshire at Lincoln Assizes in March 1815, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW on 8 3 1817 after a voyage of 5months on FAME; he was Protestant. He married with permission Elizabeth (Browning/horn her second marriage) on 11 3 1822 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. In 1822 he was overseer of carpenters for Government Works. He tried several times to have his step daughters removed from Orphan School. On 24 10 1825 he was assigned to his wife as a servant at Parramatta. He was issued his Conditional Pardon in November 1825. He is recorded in 1828 as carpenter with his family at Parramatta, employing several carpenters. [Some details taken from this Website] Elizabeth (Browning) was born about 1792/8. She married firstly ??? (Owen), who later abandoned her, & produced 4children. She was tried for forgery at Surrey Assizes & sentenced to 14years. She had trouble having her children accepted for the journey to NSW-they would have been abandoned in Woolwich if it hadn't been for kind official action. She arrived in NSW as a convict with her children on 30 9 1820 after a voyage of 4.5months on MORLEY; she was Protestant. She was sent by boat to Parramatta with her children. She is recorded on 14 2 1821 at Female Factory. She is recorded in 1828 with Ticket of Leave with her family at Parramatta. She died on 11 3 1839 age about41 mother of 4known children. [Some details taken from this Website] 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.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 8th October 2023

LINCOLN ASSIZES.  Emanuel Marvin, for a burglary  at Cawthorpe (in company with Wass, Penniston, and Butler;) Cambridge Chronicle, 24 March 1815.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 12th August 2021

Familysearch Image of1828 Census form. Household of Emanuel Mervin, Parramatta. Emanuel Mervin, age 41, G.S. Fame, 1816, Life, protestant, Carpenter, Parramatta. Elizabeth Mervin Owen, age 38, T.L. Morley 3 1820, 14 years protestant. wife of above, protestant. Parramatta. Eliza Owens, age 18, C.F. Morley 3, 1820, daughter of Elizabeth, protestant. Parramatta. Robert Owen, age 16, CF, Morley, 1820. son of Elizabeth, protestant. Parramatta. And 5 others, Francis Reynolds, age 20, BC. Carpenter. William Todd, age 45, T.L. Lord Eldon, 1817, Life, Cabinet maker. Edward Hastings, age 39, G.S. Larkins, 1817, servt to Elizabeth. Michael Tool, age 33, F.S. Isabella 2, 1822, 7 years, Carpenter. James Siddons, age 29, F.S. Canada, 1819, 7 years, carpenter. Emanuel has signed the census form with his mark X. Nearby is Elizabeth's older son John, and her son Robert is again listed with his brother. Household of John Owens, Parramatta John Owens, age 20, C.F. Morley 1820, protestant, Farmer, Prospect near Parramatta. Protestant. Joseph Smith, age 36, G.S. Fame, 1817, Life, servant, Prospect near Parramatta. Protestant. Robert Hansford, age 28, F.S. Minerva, 1820, 7 years, servant, Prospect near Parramatta. Protestant. Robert Owens, age 16, C.F. Morley, 1820, Farmer, Prospect near Parramatta. Protestant. The land held is at Prospect, Proprietor or tenant is John Owens, Has 37 acres of land, 10 of which are cleared and 7 cultivated. Has 1 horse and 121 cattle. John signed his name to the census form.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 16th February 2020

MARVIN, Emanuel. Per "Fame", 1817 1821 Nov 30 - Recommended for mitigation of sentence (Reel 6052; 4/1751 pp.50-2) 1821 Dec 3 - Re permission to marry Elizabeth Browning Owen at Parramatta (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.127) 1822 - Servant to Mr Rouse, Superintendent of Government Works, as overseer of carpenters. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3222; 4/1866 p.83) 1822 Nov 19 - Petition for mitigation of sentence; as Murvin (Fiche 3223; 4/1866 p.111) 1823 Feb 12 - Application for stepdaughters Eliza & Elizabeth Owens to be removed from Female Orphan Institution (Reel 6040; 4/403 p.96) 1823 Jul 18 - On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.83) 1825 Oct 17 - Re Treasury Order drawn in favour of (Reel 6063; 4/1784 p.184a) 1825 Oct 24 - Assigned servant to wife; of Parramatta. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3250; 4/1874 p.155) 1825 Nov - To be granted a conditional pardon; appears as Mervin (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 pp.48, 75) 1825 Nov 11 - Order on the Colonial Treasurer for work done for Government (Reel 6070; 4/6037 p.58) His wife was Elizabeth Browning Owen who came on Morley 1820.