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iain Frazier on 8th December 2024

continued HARMSWORTH Thomas (Harmsworth) married Alice (??? her first marriage) in 1780 in Herefordshire. He arrived in NSW as a marine private with his family on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 9months on First Fleet ship PRINCE OF WALES. He died on 30 4 1788 & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. Alice (???/Harmsworth) arrived in NSW with her family on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 9months on First Fleet ship PRINCE OF WALES. She married secondly Daniel (Stanfield) on 15 10 1791 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She apparantly took her children to Norfolk Island about 1791, arriving on 4 11 1791. She is recorded as free off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. She left Norfolk Island with her family on CITY OF EDINBURGH as part of the first evacuation on 3 9 1808, arriving on 5 10 1808 & settled at Green Point/Bridgewater. She produced perhaps 10children in her lifetime. Details of Daniel (Stanfield)s family are given just below. Thomas (Harmsworth) & Alice (???) produced 3children: 1.Ann (Harmsworth) was born in 1783 in England. She arrived in NSW with her parents on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 9months on First Fleet ship PRINCE OF WALES. She apparantly was taken with her mother to Norfolk Island about 1791 arriving on 4 11 1791. She had a relationship with Samuel (Marsden his second relationship) whom she married on 19 1 1800 recorded at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. ..Samuel (Marsden) was born about 1778. He enlisted in NSW Corps in UK as a private on 22 8 1789. He arrived in NSW as a soldier on 26 6 1790 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship SURPRISE; a voyage noted for extreme brutality of prisoners with a high death rate. He arrived on Norfolk Island on 11 2 1793, perhaps on KITTY. In 1794 he was granted 100acres at Field of Mars. He had a first relationship with Rachel (Early/Price her second relationship). In 1798 he was detached to (Townson)s company & in this year he leased 5acres6rods at Parramatta. In 1799 he was granted 100acres at Dundas. In 1800 he was detached to (Foveaux)s company & was on Norfolk Island in 1801. In 1803 he was granted 335more acres at Field of Mars (being a consolidation of properties run by 4others (T (Cottrel), T (Tynan), C (Smith) & J (Thomson)- who probably lost their livelihood in favour of the military. He is recorded as a private NSW Corps on Norfolk Island in February 1805. He was still with (Foveaux)s company on Norfolk Island in 1808 when he was detached to (Lamb)s company. In 1809 he was detached to (McArthur)s company then 8company. In 1810 he was detached to Veterans Company. He died on 25 2 1830 age52 father of 8children. ..[Rachel (Earley/Early/Hurley/Harley/Arley/Alley/Yearley) was born in 1762/69. She was tried for stealing tea etc at Reading Berkshire Quarter Sessions on 24 7 1786, sentenced to 7years, held on DUNKIRK hulk, & arrived in NSW as a convict on 2 11 1788 after a voyage of 7.5months on First Fleet ship FRIENDSHIP; she was apparantly the cause of some trouble on the ship, placed in irons for a time & transferred to PRINCE OF WALES on 28 10 1788 at Cape of Good Hope. She had firstly married John (Price) on 1 6 1788 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She arrived on Norfolk Island on 13 10 1788 on GOLDEN GROVE with her husband; while here she was sentenced to 10lashes, described as 'a most abandoned woman'. She left Norfolk Island with her husband or Samuel Marsden) in March 1794 on FRANCIS to Port Jackson. She returned to Norfolk Island on RELIANCE in February 1796 w/daughter Elizabeth. She is recorded as sentence expired off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. She is recorded in 1811 at Hobart Van Diemens Land (Tasmania). She died on 22 4 1842 age80/75 of natural decay mother of 2known children & was buried at Kangaroo Point.] ..[Some details taken from this Website] .. ..[Samuel (Marsden) & Rachel (Early/Price) produced 2children:] ..[1.Elizabeth (Marsden/Early) was born on 28 1 1794 & baptised on 19 4 1802 on Norfolk Island. She is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. She, recorded as Elizabeth (Marsden-Herley), produced 2children with an unknown:>>>] ..[..1.Hannah (Marsden-Herley) was born in 1814 & baptised on 17 4 1815 age about1 w/Elizabeth at St Davids CofE Hobart.] ..[..2.Elizabeth (Marsden-Herley) was born on 13 3 1815 & baptised on 17 4 1815 w/Hannah at St Davids CofE Hobart. She was taken from Port Jackson to Norfolk Island on RELIANCE in February 1796 by her mother. ] .. >>[>..Elizabeth (Marsden/Early) as Elizabeth (Herley) married secondly Uriah (Allender age50) on 25 9 1815 at St Davids CofE Hobart & produce at least 3children. She was to benefit from her husbands Will after 1842. She produced at least 5children in her lifetime. ..[..Urias/h (Allender) was born about 1745/65 & became a boatman/waterman/ferryman/lighterman. He served in the Royal Navy for 30years including Captain of the Foretop of Lord (Rodney)s ship THE FORMIDABLE at a victory on 12 4 1782; & was wounded at Boulogne. He was tried for receiving stolen goods at Kent Assizes on 4 8 1802 & sentenced to 14 years. He petitioned, on 15 3 1803 ie while sailing on convict ship, to serve again with Admiral (Nelson) without success & arrived at Port Phillip (Victoria) on 4 10 1803 after a voyage of 8months on HMS CALCUTTA (an expedition that settled in Tasmania); he worked as seaman on the ship. He arrived at Port Phillip (Victoria) on 4 10 1803 after a voyage of 7+months on OCEAN (supply ship with HMS CALCUTTA) (an expedition that settled in Tasmania); he would hve camped at what is now Sorrento/Sullivans Bay. He volunteered to assist as one of 6rowers on a voyage in an open boat from 6 11 1803, from Port Phillip to Port Jackson to advise the Governor of unsuitability of Port Phillip, arriving in November 1803 on OCEAN which had overtaken the much bothered boat & provided passage. He is stated at his marriage & the birth of his second child as having arrived on 24 11 1803 on HMS GLATTON (maybe the ship which carried him to Tasmania). On 18 12 1805 he was granted Conditional Emancipation for his efforts on the rowing journey. In 1816 he had a grant of 30acres at Kangaroo Point Derwent River Hobart & became a waterman-the first in Van Diemens Land (Tasmania). In 1817 his ferry boat was subject to stealing attempt by escaping bushranger Michael (Howe). In August 1816 he refused to ferry a Mr (Stocker) publican across the Derwent late at night, for which he was reprimanded. He was recorded in 1819 as a productive farmer. His ferry boat was involved in an accident on 24/30 9 1819 resulting in death of passenger Benjamin (Briscoe). He seems to have been the operator of the Hobart to Kissing Point ferry on 24/30 9 1819 which capsized nr Kangaroo Point causing fatalities. His ferry licence was confirmed on 11 1 1823. On 30 1 1834 he was fined for assaulting and beating Constable (Anderson) at Kangaroo Point. In September 1834 he unsuccessfully brought a case against a William (Morgan) & ordered to pay costs. He made his Will in January 1841 benefitting his wife & his second son after her death. In 1842 he was recorded as a productive farmer with 3children. He died on 18 4 1842 gradual decay of nature age about77/97. His Will was contested in 1856.] ..[..Some details taken from this Website] .. ..[2.Catherine (Marsden) was born in 1795 on Norfolk Island. It appears to be she who is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805.] .. .. ..Ann (Harmsworth) & Samuel (Marsden) produced 6children: ..1.Joseph (Marsden) was born on 7 2 1799 & baptised on 24 4 1803 on Norfolk Island. He died on 5 10 1804 age5 & was buried on Norfolk Island; although he is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. ..2.Catherine (Marsden) was born in 1801 on Norfolk Island. She died on 4 1 1802 age1?-mothers name given as (Hutchinson). ..3.Sarah (Marsden) was born on 18 3 1803 or 6 3 1805 & baptised on 7 4 1805 on Norfolk Island. She is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. She married Edward (Hoare) on 3 11 1821 at St Lukes CofE Liverpool & produced at least 5children. ....Edward (Hoare) was born in 1803 in England. He arrived in NSW with his parents on 16 11 1808 after a voyage of 8months on SPEKE. He was a shoemaker in 1826, a messenger in 1829 & a church beadle in 1830. ....Details of Edward (Hoare)s family are given in entry for John (Hoare CANADA 1801) on this Website. .. ..4.Thomas (Marsden) was born on 11 4 1804 & baptised on 12 5 1805 age13m on Norfolk Island. ..5.Samuel (Marsden) was born on 21 5 1807 & baptised on 25 11 1810 age3 w/Ann at St Phillips CofE Sydney. ..6.Ann (Marsden) was born on 15 10 1810 & baptised on 25 11 1810 w/Samuel at St Phillips CofE Sydney. .. 2.John (Harmsworth/Ainsworth/Aimsworth see the book reference just under) was born on 6 3 1784 in England. He arrived in NSW with his parents on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 9months on First Fleet ship PRINCE OF WALES. He apparantly was taken with his mother to Norfolk Island arriving on 4 11 1791. He was enlisted in NSW Corps on 4 12 1794 age10 (in Sydney?) & was a drummer from 28 6 1794. In 1798 he was detached to (Johnston)s company until 1800 when he was detached to (Prentice)s then (Foveaux)s company with which he went to Norfolk Island in 1801. He was recorded as drummer NSW Corps on Norfolk Island in February 1805. He had a first relationship with Sarah (Wheeler her second relationship). In 1808 he was detached to (Lamb)s company. He was detached to (McArthur)s then 8th company in 1809 until 1810 when he was transferred to 73rd Regiment as John (Hainsworth); he left Norfolk Island with his family in 1810. ..Sarah (Wheeler) was born in 1786 in London. She arrived in NSW with her parents on 18 11 1792 after a voyage of 10months on KITTY & on Norfolk Island on 22 12 1792. She had a first relationship with Benjamin (Butcher). She produced 4children in her lifetime. ..Details of Sarah (Wheeler)s family are given in entry for John (Wheeler KITTY 1792) on this Website. ..John (Harmsworth/Aimsworth)) & Sarah (Wheeler) produced 4children: ..1.James (Harmsworth/Aimsworth)) was born in 1804 on Norfolk Island. He apparantly left Norfolk Island with his parents in 1810. ..2.Sarah (Harmsworth/Aimsworth) was born on 31 10 1795 on Norfolk Island. She died young. ..3.Mary Ann (Harmsworth/Aimsworth) was born 31 10 1795also or 1807 on Norfolk Island. She apparantly left Norfolk Island with her parents in 1810. ..4.Sarah (Harmsworth/Aimsworth)) was born on 6 3 1805 & baptised on 7 4 1805 on Norfolk Island. She apparantly left Norfolk Island with her parents in 1810. .. ......The book 'A Colonial Regiment-New Sources Relating to the New South Wales Corps-1789-1810' equates a John (Harmsworth) with John (Ainsworth/Armstrong). ......This person, son of a deceased marine (birth shown as 1 11 1788 & enlistment as age6) was enlisted in NSW Corps on 4 12 1794 & was a drummer from 28 6 1794. In 1798 he was detached to (Johnston)s company until 1800 when he was detached to (Prentice)s then (Foveaux)s company with which he went to Norfolk Island in 1801. In 1808 he was detached to (Lamb)s company. He was detached to (McArthur)s then 8th company in 1809 until 1810 when he was transferred to 73rd Regiment as John (Hainsworth). ......The details of this person's career have been incorporated in John (Harmsworth)s profile just above. .. 3.Thomas (Harmsworth) was born on 1 12 1787 in England (actually probably on the ship). He arrived in NSW with his parents on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 9months on First Fleet ship PRINCE OF WALES. He died on 24/5 2 1788 age3m at Port Jackson of fever & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney.>>> >>>However, he may have been the Thomas (Stanfield) recorded as arriving on Norfolk Island on 4 11 1791-see just below. He left Norfolk Island with his parents as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH on 3 9 1808, arriving on 5 10 1808; to Green Point/Bridgewater. 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' Pamela Statham 'A Colonial Regiment-New Sources Relating to the New South Wales Corps-1789-1810' LOVE Some amendments added Aug 2025. Preliminary: John (Love) was born about 1732. He married Martha (???). He enlisted in NSW Corps as private on 10 9 1789 in UK. He was a corporal on 25 3 1791 & sergeant on 27 6 1791. He arrived in NSW as a soldier with his family on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship MATILDA. He was discharged from NSW Corps on 26 11 1794. In 1794 he was granted 30acres at The Ponds & in 1795 90acres at Field of Mars. He may have re-enlisted in NSW Corps as a John (Love) was with (Grose)s company on 24 7 1798 & discharged on 14 7 1798 (dates as quoted). He died as labourer formerly with NSW Corps on 4 1 1827 age95. Martha (???) was born about 1748. She arrived in NSW with her family on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship MATILDA. She died on 30 11 1822 age74. John (Love) & Martha (???) produced 4children: 1.Elizabeth (Love) was born on 28 1 1785 in England. She arrived in NSW with her parents on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship MATILDA. She married John (Hoare/Hore his second marriage) soldier on 10 7 1809 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. ..John (Hoare/Hore/Hare) was born about 1759. He married firstly Elizabeth (???). He became a Veteran in UK forces. He arrived in NSW as a private with his family on 16 11 1808 after a voyage of 8months on SPEKE; he was detached to (Steele) company of NSW Corps. In 1809 he was detached to 5Company & on 24 4 1810 transferred to Veterans company. .[Elizabeth (???) arrived in NSW with her family on 16 11 1808 after a voyage of 8months on SPEKE.] .[John (Hoare) & Elizabeth (???) produced 1child:] .[1.Edward (Hoare) was born in 1803 in England. He arrived in NSW with his parents on 16 11 1808 after a voyage of 8months on SPEKE. He married Sarah (Marsden) on 3 11 1821 at St Lukes CofE Liverpool. He was a shoemaker in 1821 & 1826, a messenger in 1829 & a church beadle in 1830.] .[..Sarah (Marsden) was born on 18 3 1803 or 6 3 1805 & baptised on 7 4 1805 on Norfolk Island. She is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805.] .[..Details of Sarah (Marsden)s family are given just above.] .[..Edward (Hoare) & Sarah (Marsden) produced at least 5children: all boys] .[..1.John (Hoare) was born on 1 11 1821 at Windsor & baptised on 25 12 1821 as (Hore) at St Matthews CofE Windsor.] .[..2.William Edward (Hoare) was born on 21 3 1824 at Sussex St Sydney & baptised on 18 4 1824 at St James CofE Sydney.] .[..3.George Frederick (Hoare) was born on 24 1 1826 & baptised on 24 12 1826 at St Phillips CofE Sydney.] .[..4.Henry (Hoare) was born on 31 8 1829 & baptised on 3 9 1829 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He died on 4 9 1829 age4d at Sydney & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney.] .[..5.Samuel Henry (Hoare) was born on 28 7 1830 at Macquarie Plains & baptised on 15 8 1830 at St James CofE Sydney.] 2.-4.??? (Love) .. ..Although Smees records show Elizabeth (Love) marrying John (Hoare/Hore SPEKE 1808) the records show the father of her children to be John (Hoare/Hore/Hone/Hord) CANADA 1801), which is substantiated by entries on this Website. Perhaps an error in identification by the colony's scribes occurred. ++ Therefore we start again: John (Love) married Martha (Merriman). He enlisted in NSW Corps as private on 10 9 1789 in UK. He was a corporal on 25 3 1791 & sergeant on 27 6 1791. He arrived in NSW as a soldier with his family on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship MATILDA. He was discharged from NSW Corps on 26 11 1794. In 1794 he was granted 30acres at The Ponds & in 1795 90acres at Field of Mars. He may have re-enlisted in NSW Corps as a John (Love) was with (Grose)s company on 24 7 1798 & discharged on 14 7 1798 (dates as quoted). Martha (Merriman) arrived in NSW with her family on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship MATILDA. John (Love) & Martha (???) produced 4children: 1.Elizabeth (Love) was born on 28 1 1785 in England. She arrived in NSW with her parents on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship MATILDAalso. She married John (Hoare/Hore) soldier on 10 7 1809 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She was recorded in 1828 with her family at Airds. She was later buried at Dapto RC. ..Although Elizabeth (Love)s age is given as 37 in 1828, Smees records show clearly that she was born in 1785 & her age in 1809 was24. ..John (Hoare/Hore/Hare) was born on 8 6 1776 at Wexford Ireland. He was tried for mutiny at Court Martial on HMS GLADIATOR, sentenced to 7years, held on hulk CAPTIVITY & arrived in NSW as a convict on 14 12 1801 after a voyage of 6.5months on Fleet ship CANADA; he was Catholic. He arrived on Norfolk Island in 1801 according to Ref:'People...'. He left Norfolk Island in 1804 according to this Website. He was Free by Servitude by 1811 & his Ticket of Leave was issued on 18 7 1811. With his son in law John (Robinson) & father Charles (Robinson who worked at the Government Stockyard at Cowpastures/Liverpool), in 1820, he purchased stray Government cattle (those that had been imported from South Africa, strayed or been stolen from the original settlement & later found at Cowpastures (hence the name)), & moved them to Pambula where the (Robinson)s established Honeysuckle Farm. He was recorded in 1828 with his family at Airds. He died on 25 4 1862 age85 & was buried at Dapto RC. ..[Some details taken from this Website] .. It's still possible that the 2John (Hoare)s are the same person. .. ..Elizabeth (Love) & John (Hoare/Hore/Hone/Hord) produced at least 9children: mostly girls ..1.Ann (Hoare/Hore/Hord) was born on 4 5 1811 & baptised on 2 6 1811 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. She married at age15 William (Rixon brother James) on 23 1 1826 at St Peters CofE Campbelltown & produced at least 1child. She died on 8 9 1895 age84. ....William (Rixon) was born on 17 10 1802 & baptised on 25 12 1802 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He was recorded in 1828 with his wife at Airds. He was recorded in 1830 as a farmer. He died on 28 5 1847 age44. ....Details of William (Rixon)s family are given in entry for James (Rixon BARWELL 1798) on this Website. .. ..2.John (Hoare/Hore) was born on 10 7 1813 & baptised on 12 3 1815 at St Lukes CofE Liverpool. He was recorded in 1828 with his parents at Airds. He died on 5 10 1895 age82. ..3.Elizabeth (Hoare/Hore) was born on 18 10 1815 & baptised on 18 2 1816 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. She was recorded in 1828 with her parents at Airds. She married James (Rixon brother William). She died on 13 9 1822 age66. ....James (Rixon) was born on 5/12 1 1806also. He died on 12 9 1873 age67. ....Details of James (Rixon)s family are given in entry for James (Rixon BARWELL 1798) on this Website. .. ..4.Martha (Hoare/Hone) was born in 1817 at Cowpastures & baptised, as (Hone), on 13 8 1821 age about4 at St Marys RC Sydney. She was recorded in 1828 with her parents at Airds. She married John (Robinson) & produced 1known child. She died on 29 7 1873 age about56. ....John (Robinson) was born on 22 4 1798 & baptised on 29 7 1798 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. With his father & convict John (Hoare) he purchased, in 1820, stray Government cattle (those that had been imported from South Africa, strayed or been stolen from the original settlement & later found at Cowpastures (hence the name)), & moved them to Pambula where his father established Honeysuckle Farm. He died on 8 6 1860 age62. ....Details of John (Robinson)s family are given in entry for Elizabeth (Harris INDISPENSIBLE 1796) on this Website. .. ..5.Andrew (Hoare) was born on 25 5 1820. He was recorded in 1828 with his parents at Airds. He died on 17 4 1890 age69. ..6.Sarah (Hoare) was born in 1822. She was recorded in 1828 with her parents at Airds. She died on 11 9 1862 age about40. ..7.William (Hoare) was born in 1824 at Minto & baptised, as (Hore), on 26 2 1824 at St Marys RC Sydney. He was recorded in 1828 with his parents at Airds. He died on 28 5 1890 age about65. ..8.Mary (Hoare) was born on 10 7 1826 at Appin & baptised, as (Hore), on 13 5 1829 age2 w/Maria at St Marys RC Sydney. She was recorded in 1828 with her parents at Airds. She died on 5 3 1893 age66. ..9.Maria (Hoare/Hore) was born in possibly 1829 at Appin & baptised, as (Hore) on 13 5 1829 w/Mary at St Marys RC Sydney. .. 2.Joseph (Love) was born in 1793 & baptised on 22 4 1823 at St Marys RC Sydney. He was a labourer when he married Mary Ann (Goodwin age15) on 23 11 1818 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He was a musician in 1826 & 1829. He died in October 1836 age about43. ..Mary Ann (Goodwin) was born on 28 1 1803 & baptised on 20 2 1803 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. She died in 1858 age about55. ..Details of Mary Ann (Goodwin)s family are given in entry for Mary (Brown BRITANNIA 1798) on this Website. ..Joseph (Love) & Mary Ann (Goodwin) produced at least 5children: ..1.Martha Melvina (Love) was born on 26 11 1819 & baptised on 25 12 1819 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. ..2.John (Love) was born on 21 7 1822 & baptised on 18 8 1822 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He died on 29 6 1824 age23m-not shown in Smees records. ..3.Robert (Love) was born on 15 8 1824 & baptised on 12 9 1824 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He died on 20 10 1875 age51. ..4.Ann (Love) was born on 8 12 1826 & baptised on 31 12 1826 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. ..5.Joseph (Love) was born on 19 2 1829 & baptised on 22 3 1829 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. .. 3.Robert (Love) was born on 29 4 1795 & baptised on 5 7 1795 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. 4.Mary Maria (Love) was born on 8 12 1799 & baptised on 22 12 1799 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She was living at Appin when she married Thomas (Maguire/McGuire) emancipist of Appin with permission on 6 7 1819 at St Lukes CofE Liverpool & produced at least 7children. She is recorded in 1828 with her family at Airds. She died in 1880 age about80. ..Thomas (Maguire/McGuire) was born in 1792 possibly in Dublin Ireland & became a wheelwright/coach wheeler. He was tried at Dublin city in 1812, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 6 5 1814 after a voyage of 5months on THREE BEES; he was Catholic. He was living at Appin in 1819 as an emancipist. In 1822 he was at Myrtle Creek. He is recorded in 1828 as Free by Servitude wheelwright with his family at Airds. He was recorded in 1831 as a mariner. ..[Some details taken from this Website] STANFIELD Daniel (Stanfield) arrived in NSW as a marine on 26 1 1788 on First Fleet ship HMS SIRIUS. He was discharged as a marine in Sydney on October 1791 & married Alice (Mansfield/Harmsworth her second marriage) on 15 10 1791 at St Phillips CofE Sydney-recorde also at Norfolk Island-& went to Norfolk Island on 26 10 1791 with NSW Corps arriving on 4 11 1791 with his wife & 3children. In 1791 he was granted 60acres. He enlisted in NSW Corps on 27 11 1794 as a private. In 1796 he was leasing 60acres (he is recorded as Daniel (Standfield) holding plots 1&2 of 60acres each on southwest coast near Phillipsburg. In 1798 he was detached to (Paterson)s company until his discharge on 24 12 1799. In 1804 he sought to remain on Norfolk Island despite embarkations. He is recorded as a settler landholder with 120acres 240sheep off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. He owned 204acres when he left Norfolk Island with his family on CITY OF EDINBURGH as part of the first evacuation (for which volunteers apparantly had been called with appropriate compensation offerred & for which he may have tried to decline as some successful farmers were asked to stay) on 3 9 1808 (although Governor (King), in 1804, had recommended he be allowed to stay as a successful farmer triggering doubt in the other volunteers that leaving was the best idea), arriving on 5 10 1808; to Derwent Tasmania; he settled on land granted at Green Point/Bridgewater. He became a pastoralist in Van Diemens Land (Tasmania). It is possibly he who, with Edward & William (Kimberley) & William (Nicholls), was robbed of 200 sheep by William Henry (Morgan) at Tin Dish Holes near York Plains on 16 2 1819. He died in 1826 at Hobart. Alice/Ellis (Mansfield/Harmsworth) married firstly Thomas (Harmsworth) in 1780 in Herefordshire & produced 3children. She arrived in Australia with her family on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 9months on First Fleet ship PRINCE OF WALES. She went to Norfolk Island arriving on 4 11 1791. She is recorded as free off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. She left Norfolk Island with her family as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH on 3 9 1808, arriving on 5 10 1808; they settled at Green Point/Bridgewater. She produced perhaps 10children in her lifetime. [Thomas (Harmsworth) arrived in NSW as a marine private with his family on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 9months on First Fleet ship PRINCE OF WALES. He died on 30 4 1788 & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. [Details of Thomas (Harmsworth)s family are given just above.] .. Daniel (Stanfield) & Alice (Mansfield/Harmsworth) produced maybe 7children: .. One of the children produced in England may have been: 1.Thomas (Stanfield) who is recorded as arriving on Norfolk Island on 4 11 1791-see Thomas (Harmsworth) just above. He left Norfolk Island with his parents as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH on 3 9 1808, arriving on 5 10 1808; to Green Point/Bridgewater. .. 1.Daniel (Stanfield) was born in 1790 at Port Jackson & baptised on 25 4 1790 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. He owned 60acres when he left Norfolk Island with his future wife as part of the first evacuation (for which volunteers apparantly had been called with appropriate compensation offerred & for which he may have tried to decline as some successful farmers were asked to stay) on CITY OF EDINBURGH on 3 9 1808, arriving on 5 10 1808. He married Maria (Kimberley age16 sister of William) on 17 10 1808 at St Davids CofE Hobart. He is recorded as off stores at Hobart Town on 2 10 1818. He died on 28 3 1856 age about65. ..Maria (Kimberley) was born on 6 10 1792 on Norfolk Island. She was recorded as on stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. She was probably moved to the Derwent Tasmania on 3 9 1808 with her parents as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH, arriving on 5 10 1808; they settled at Clarence Plains/Roaches Bay. She is recorded as off stores w/3children at Hobart Town on 2 10 1818. She died on 13 2 1851 age58. ..Details of Maria (Kimberley)s family are given in entry for Edward (Kimberley SCARBOROUGH 1788) on this Website. ..Daniel (Stanfield) & Maria (Kimberley) produced at least 6children: ..1.Ann (Stanfield) was born on 24 8 1808 & baptised on 19 2 1809 at St Davids CofE Hobart. She died on 21 6 1809 age9m. ..2.Mary Ann (Stanfield) was born in 1811 & baptised on 24 9 1811 at St Davids CofE Hobart. She is recorded as off stores at Hobart Town on 2 10 1818. ..3.William (Stanfield) was born on 21 12 1813 & baptised on 22 2 1814 at St Davids CofE Hobart. He is recorded as off stores at Hobart Town on 2 10 1818. ..4.John (Stanfield) was born on 10 5 1816 & baptised on 4 7 1816 at St Davids CofE Hobart. He died on 2 8 1816 age8w & was buried at St Davids CofE Hobart. ..5.Maria (Stanfield) was born on 7 12 1817 & baptised on 9 3 1818 at St Davids CofE Hobart. She is recorded as off stores at Hobart Town on 2 10 1818. ..6.Elizabeth (Stanfield) was born on 7 3 1820 & baptised on 9 10 1820 at St Davids CofE Hobart. .. 2.William (Stanfield) was born on 25 1 1794 on Norfolk Island (one reference has born Port Jackson). He is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. He left Norfolk Island with his parents as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH on 3 9 1808, arriving on 5 10 1808; to Green Point/Bridgewater. Sheep stolen in 1819. He was accused w/James (Crahan) of arson on 7 7 1823, setting alight a barn of Antonio (Buckall) at New Norfolk-found not guilty on 10 6 1824. He is recorded as off stores at Hobart Town on 2 10 1818. He died on 29 8 1838 age44. 3.Sarah (Stanfield) was born in 1797 on Norfolk Island. She is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. She left Norfolk Island with her parents as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH on 3 9 1808, arriving on 5 10 1808; to Green Point/Bridgewater. She married William (Kimberley brother of Maria) on 10 6 1816 at St Davids CofE Hobart & produced 2children. She died on 4 2 1843 age about45. ..William (Kimberley) was born in 1796 on Norfolk Island. He was recorded as on stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. He was moved to the Derwent Tasmania on 3 9 1808 with his parents as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH, arriving on 5 10 1808; to Clarence Plains/Roaches Bay. He died on 4 11 1851 age about55. ..Details of William (Kimberley)s family are given in entry for Edward (Kimberley SCARBOROUGH 1788) on this Website. .. 4.Mary Ann (Stanfield) was born in 1798 on Norfolk Island. She is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. She left Norfolk Island with her parents as part of the first evacuation on CITY OF EDINBURGH on 3 9 1808, arriving on 5 10 1808; to Green Point/Bridgewater. She married David (Reynolds/Rayner) on 5 11 1816 at St Davids CofE Hobart & produced 2children. She died on 22 6 1881 about82. ..David (Reynolds) was born in 1796. He arrived in NSW with his mother on 11 4 1806 after a voyage of 9months on WILLIAM PITT. ..Details of David (Reynolds)s family are given just above. .. 5.Thomas (Stanfield) was born in 1799 on Norfolk Island. He is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. He left Norfolk Island with his parents as part of the first evacuation, on CITY OF EDINBURGH on 3 9 1808, arriving on 5 10 1808; to Green Point/Bridgewater. He later settled at Clarence Plains/Roaches Bay. He is recorded as off stores at Hobart Town on 2 10 1818. He died on 26 2 1840 age about40. also: 6.Elizabeth (Stanfield) was born on Norfolk Island. She is recorded as off stores at Hobart Town on 2 10 1818. 7.James (Stanfield) was born on Norfolk Island. NOTED a ??? (Stanfield) married (Grace (Smith) about 1815-not shown in Smees records-& lived at Broadmarsh. a Grace (Smith) was born in 1812 & baptised on 22 7 1812 at St Davids CofE Hobart. She died on 4 3 1897 age about85. ..Details of a possible Grace (Smith)s family are given in entry for James (Morrisby SCARBOROUGH 1788) on this Website. & a Daniel (Stanfield) married Elizabeth (Sarah (Morrisby). ..an Elizabeth Sarah (Morrisby) was born on 19 10 1830 & was taken in by her aunt Diana (Risby). She received proceeds of estate of Rev (Knopwood) in 1838. She died on 12 12 1909 age79. ..Details of Elizabeth Sarah (Morrisby)s family are given in entry for James (Morrisby SCARBOROUGH 1788) on this Website. & a Rosanna (Stanfield) married Joseph (Fisher) on 28 7 1842. ....Joseph (Fisher) was born on 29 11 1817 in Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) & baptised on 26 12 1817. In 1842 he received land at Sandy Bay from Will of his father. He died on 22 8 1884 age67 at Oatlands. ....Details of Joseph (Fisher)s family are given in entry for Edward (Fisher MATILDA 1791) on 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' Pamela Statham 'A Colonial Regiment-New Sources Relating to the New South Wales Corps-1789-1810'

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Family connections for Mary Ann (Reynolds) are: REYNOLDS Information for Mary Ann (Reynolds) variously refers to her as arriving free & arriving as a convict-to allow for this I have regarded her as a convict for the purpose of this record. ??? (Reynolds) married firstly Mary Ann (??? her first relationship). Mary Ann (???) arrived in NSW with her children on 11 4 1806 after a voyage of 9months on WILLIAM PITT; Smees records show no reference to her husband & show her as arriving free.>>> Mary Ann (Reynolds) does not have an entry on this Website as yet-added by me. ??? (Reynolds) & Mary Ann (???) produced 2children: 1.La/etitia (Reynolds) was born about 1792. She arrived in NSW with her mother on 11 4 1806 after a voyage of 9months on WILLIAM PITT. She had a first relationship with James (Underwood his third relationship) & produced a child.>>> ..James (Underwood) was born at Paddington House Tulse Hill Brixton Bermondsey Surrey/London on 4 9 1771. He was tried at Surrey Assizes/Maidstone Kent, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship ADMIRAL BARRINGTON. He would have been Free by Servitude by 1798. He trained as a boatbuilder & helped 34ton sloop DIANA in 1798/9. He later became involved in the sealing trade & with partners Henry (Kable FRIENDSHIP 1788) & Simeon (Lord ATLANTIC 1791) bought the DIANA. He traded in George St Sydney. He married firstly (1of5) Mary (Kendall her first relationship) on 20 1 1793 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He left the partnership about 1808 after a trading visit to London with Simeon (Lord) on his convict ship SYDNEY COVE with much litigation. He had a second relationship (2of5) from about 1801 with Philadelphia (Pounds). He is recorded in 1806 as John (Underwood) with his family. On 26 2 1811 he had to explain consignment of wine landed from UNION (owned by his brother) without his knowledge at Hobart. In June 1812 he opened the St George Coffee (perhaps dispensing liquor) Lounge. He held a spirit licence & may have run a hotel in 1813. He, Pardoned, married fourthly (4of5) Mary Ann (Powell age16) on 2 6 1812 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He had land at Petersham in 1822. In 1823&5 he established the Sydney distillery between Old South Head Road and Rushcutters Bay with Robert (Cooper) and F E (Forbe). He married fifthly Elizabeth (Shu/e/irwell/Sovell) emancipist on 26 11 1825 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. In 1828 he possessed 100acres & his property in Sydney. He returned to England in March 1840 & died on 10 2 1844 age72 at his home, Paddington House, Tulse Hill, Brixton, Surrey father of 11known children. ..Details of James (Underwood)s family are given in entry for James (Underwood ADMIRAL BARRINGTON 1791) on this Website. .. >>>La/etitia (Reynolds) married secondly Thomas (Coombs wheelwright his first marriage) on 29 12 1812 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She died on 4 6 1818 age26 mother of 2known children & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. ..Thomas (Coombs) was born in 1791 & became a wheelwright. He was tried for burglary of house of Joseph (Parsons) & stealing cash at Somerset Assizes at Taunton Castle in April 1809, sentenced to death reprieved to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 16 12 1810 after a voyage of 5months on INDIAN.>>> ..[Some details taken from this Website] ..Letitia (Reynolds) & Thomas (Coombs) produced 1child: ..1.??? (Coombs) .. >>>Thomas (Coombs) emancipist married secondly Mary Ann (Stanbury age16) on 27 7 1818 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. ..Mary Ann (Stanbury) was born on 5 12 1802 & baptised on 8 7 1804 age19m at St Johns CofE Parramatta. ..Deatails of Mary Ann (Stanbury)s family are given in entry for George (Stanbury ATLANTIC 1791) on this Website. .. 2.David (Reynolds) was born in 1796. He arrived in NSW with his mother on 11 4 1806 after a voyage of 9months on WILLIAM PITT. He married Mary Ann (Stanfield) on 5 11 1816 at St Davids CofE Hobart. ..Mary Ann (Stanfield) was born in 1798 on Norfolk Island. She is recorded as off stores on Norfolk Island in February 1805. She left Norfolk Island with her parents on CITY OF EDINBURGH on 3 9 1808 as part of the first evacuation, arriving on 5 10 1808 & settled at Green Point/Bridgewater. She died on 22 6 1881 about82. ..Details of Mary Ann (Stanfield)s family are given just below. ..David (Reynolds/Rayner) & Mary Ann (Stanfield) produced at least 2children: ..1.Thomas (Reynolds/Rayner) was born on 4 11 1817 & baptised on 12 1 1818 at St Davids CofE Hobart. He died on 2 12 1893 age76. ..2.Sarah (Reynolds) was born on 13 3 1820 & baptised on 3 5 1820 at St Davids CofE Hobart. .. >>>Mary Ann (???/Reynolds) is recorded in 1806 with George (Dowling) whom she married secondly on 27 4 1807 at St Johns CofE Parramatta & produced maybe 8children. She is recorded, as Mary Ann (Dowling came free), as dying on 16 7 1827 age28 childbirth? at North Shore & buried, as (Dowling), at St James CofE Sydney. George (Dowling) was born about 1780. He was tried at Bristol Quarter Sessions, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 20 11 1800 after a voyage of 8months on ROYAL ADMIRAL. He became a Naval officers clerk until 1817. He became a ship owner with trade to Newcastle. From 1821-25 he was a constable & was a timber merchant at Lane Cove. [Some details taken from this Website] Details of George (Dowling)s family are given in entry for George (Dowling ROYAL ADMIRAL 1800)on this Website. NOTED an Edward (Reynolds) married Sarah (???) in Ireland. He arrived in NSW as a convict with his wife on 11 4 1806 after a voyage of 9months on WILLIAM PITT. Edward (Reynolds) does not have an entry on this Website as yet. Sarah (???) arrived in Australia with her husband on 11 4 1806 after a voyage of 9months on WILLIAM PITT. Edward (Reynolds) & Sarah (???) produced 1child: 1.Eliza (Reynolds) was born on 25 7 1806 & baptised on 22 9 1807 age14m at St Phillips CofE Sydney. MAYBE Edward (Reynolds) married Jane (Robson) on 26 8 1817 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. Jane (Robson)