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Thomas Parsons 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 Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 122 |
| 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 |
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Family connections for Thomas (Parsons) may be: PARSONS: Thomas (Parsons) was tried probably at Old Bailey, sentenced to Life, held at Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict on 7 9 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship SALAMANDER.>>> >>>Thomas (Parsons) may have been known as William (Parsons) in the colony. a William (Parsons) was born about 1762. He was tried at probably Old Bailey & arrived in NSW as a convict on 7 9 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship SALAMANDER; he was sent to Norfolk Island, arriving in September 1791. He had a relationship with Ann (Doyle her second relationship) whom he later married. He is recorded as sentence expired Free by Servitude constable in February 1805 on Norfolk Island. He left Norfolk Island with Ann (Doyle) & her children on 3 9 1808 as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH to Derwent Tasmania, arriving on 5 10 1808. He was an emancipist when he married Ann (Doyle) on 3 6 1812 at St Davids CofE Hobart. He is recorded as on stores on 2 10 1818 at Hobart Town. He died in June 1825 at Hobart. [Some details taken from this Website] Ann (Doyle) was born about 1769. She was tried w/1other for burglary of Benjamin (Shepherd) at Maidstone Lent Assizes in Kent about 19 3 1797, sentenced to death reprieved to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 3 6 1790 after a voyage of 12months on LADY JULIANA-a ship with 228females who easily entertained the whole crew & also sailors at Teneriffe stopover; she was sent to Norfolk Island, arriving on 7 8 1790. She married firstly, at age recorded as 19, Phil/lip (Devine) alias Thomas Hilton (Tennant) on 1 8 1790-shown in list-as confirmation?-for group ceremony of November 1791 on Norfolk Island & produced 4children. Her marriage broke up by 1805. She is recorded as sentence expired on stores in February 1805 on Norfolk Island. She left Norfolk Island with William (Parsons) & 3of her children on 3 9 1808 as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH to Derwent Tasmania, arriving on 5 10 1808. She is recorded as off stores on 2 10 1818 at Hobart Town. She is recorded, as Ann (Parsons), on stores on 2 10 1818 at Hobart Town. She died on 6 8 1822 age53 at Hobart, mother of perhaps 4children. [Some details taken from this Website] 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. Irene Schaffer & Thelma McKay 'Exiled Three Times Over! Profiles of Norfolk Islanders Exiled in Van Diemens Land 1807-1813' James Hugh Donohoe 'Norfolk Island 1788-1813-The People and Their Families' Reg Wright 'Forgotten Generation of Norfolk Island & Van Diemens Land'