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Edward Quinn was transported on the Anne 1, departing 26th Jun 1800 and arriving 26th Jan 1801 with 54 passengers.
Departed from Cork, Ireland. # Also recorded as "Luz St Anna"
Anne 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. |
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Family connections for Edward (Quinn) are: QUINN Edward (Quinn) was born about 1769. He became a United Irishman at Waterford Ireland, regarded by the English as an Irish rebel. He was tried at Waterford Ireland in 1800, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 26 1 1801 after a voyage of 5months on ANNE. He married Sarah (Field her second marriage) on 14 4 1805 at St Philips CofE Sydney.He is recorded in 1806 Free by Servitude as a farmer with 30acres. In 1809 he was granted land. On 21 7 1810 he had a licemce to retail beer ale & porter. He was a police constable in 1811. In 1814 he was involved in arrest of perpetrators from ship SURREY. He received a grant at South Creek Hawkesbury in 1816. In later life he he was Deputy Marshall & cryer of Vice Admiralty Court. He was living at Gloucester St The Rocks when he died on 3 9 1820 age51 & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. [Some details taken from this Website; where 2entries are found] [>>>Edward (Quin) was born about 1764. He was tried as an Irish Rebel at Waterford Ireland, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 21 2 1801 after a voyage of 8months on ANNE-ST LUZ ANNA. He married Sarah (Field) in April 1805 at Sydney. He was recorded in 1806 as constable with his wife (Tickett of Leave) on 30acres. He was recorded in 1814 off ttores Deputy Provost Marshall. He died in 1820 age about56.] Sarah (Field) was born about 1769/85. She was tried for stealing wearing apparel from Ann (Morris) of Portsmouth at Hampshire Assizes in August 1802, sentenced to death commuted to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 7 5 1804 after a voyage of 5months on EXPERIMENT; she was Protestant. She had a first relationship with John (Thomas) & produced a child. She had her Ticket of Leave by 1806. She died on 11 6 1828 age59 mother of 1known child & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. [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.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Edward Quinn, alias Quin, per Anne I (1801), Tried at Waterford, 1800, 7 years. Irish rebel. Police constable. Found in 1811 muster. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. QUIN, Edward. Per "Anne", 1801; Deputy Marshal of the Vice Admiralty Court; died 1820. 1809 Jul 17, Dec 30 - On list of all grants and leases of town allotments registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office (Fiche 3268; 9/2731 pp.222, 236) 1810 c.Jan - Memorial for confirmation of leases and grant (Fiche 3008; 4/1822 No.269) 1810 Jul 21 - Issued with licence to retail beer, ale and porter (Reel 6038; SZ758 pp.72-3) 1813 Nov 11; 1817 Aug 20 - Bonds to Naval Officer (Fiche 3283, X702 pp.103-5; Fiche 3284, X702 pp.135-7) 1814 Sep 27 - Re the matter of the "Surrey" (Reel 6040; 9/2735 p.29) 1814 Sep 23 - Executed warrant to arrest "Surrey" (Reel 6044; 4/1731 p.22) 1814 Oct - Served summons for witnesses re matter of "Surrey" (Reel 6044; 4/1731 pp.47a, 49, 51) 1816 Jan 16 - On list of persons to receive grants of land in 1816; at South Creek (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.29) 1818 Jan 24 - On list of persons for whom land grants ready for delivery (Reel 6038; SZ759 p.427) 1819 Feb 26 - On return of writs issued from the Supreme Court and Governor's Court against William Gore (Reel 6020; 2/8130 pp.125, 127, 133) -------------------------------------------------- On Thursday night last, Mr. Edward Quin, of Gloucester-street, Rocks. He had been Cryer in the various Courts of Justice for a number of years past, lived much respected, and died lamented. Sydney Gazette, 2 Sept 1820. ---------------------------------------------------- Source: “Unfinished Revolution: United Irishmen in New South Wales” by Anne-Maree Whitaker. Page 136. She is talking of the 1806 muster: “The muster shows ten of the convicts who had arrived on the Anne, five years earlier, as emancipated or free by service. ... Another farmer with 30 acres was Edward Quinn, a United Irishman from Waterford, who was now a constable.