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Transportation
Daniel Smallwood 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 141 (72) |
| 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 |
Claims
"Daniel Smallwood was my Third Great Grandfather Daniel and Ann son James Smallwood married Sarah Hobbs James Smallwood was my Second Great Grandfather"
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Family connections for Daniel (Smallwood) are: SMALLWOOD Daniel (Smallwood) was born about 1761/3. He was tried at Warwick Assizes in 1787, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship MATILDA. He was an emancipist when he married firstly Ann (Young) emancipist on 2 1 1792 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He became a landowner & shipowner.>>> [Some details taken from this Website] [Noted a Daniel (Smallwood) convict is recorded as dying on 7 2 1792 & buried at St Johns CofE Parramatta] .. Ann (Young) was born about 1758. She was tried for stealing clothes at Northumberland Quarter Sessions, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 3 6 1790 after a voyage of 12months on Fleet ship LADY JULIANA-a ship with 228females who easily entertained the whole crew & also sailors at Teneriffe stopover. She was an emancipist in 1792. She, as (Smallwood), died in 1807 age38, childbirth?, mother of 3children. [Some details taken from this Website] Daniel (Smallwood) & Ann (Young) produced 3children: 1.Elizabeth (Smallwood) was born on 12 12 1800. She is recorded in 1828 with her father at Pitt Town. She married George (Buckridge his second marriage) on 20 4 1843 at St James CofE Bathurst Street Pitt Town. ..George (Buckridge) was born on 22 12 1801 at Shoreditch Middlesex. He was tried for stealing, on 26 2 1824, waistcoat etc of Andrew Helder (Doncaster) of Bethnal Green at Old Bailey on 9 4 1823, sentenced to 7years, held at Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict on 15 3 1824 after a voyage of 7months on GUILDFORD; he was assigned to his uncle John (Buckridge). He is recorded in 1825 with Daniel (Buckeridge). He is recorded in 1828 living with Daniel (Buckridge) & family. He married firstly Eleanor (Wright) on 10 3 1834 at Pitt Town. He died in 1865 age63 father of 3known children. ..[Some details taken from this Website] ..Details of George (Buckridge)s family are given in entry for Daniel (Buckridge PITT 1792) on this Website. .. 2.James (Smallwood) was born in 1802. He was living at Pitt Town when he married Ann (Grono sister William) of Pitt Town on 4 2 1823 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. He is recorded in 1828 with his father at Pitt Town.He was recorded in 1832 as a farmer. He died on 12 2 1889 age about86. ..Ann (Grono) was born in 1806. She was recorded at Pitt Town in 1823. She died on 7 12 1838 age about32. ..Details of Ann (Grono)s family are given in entry for David (Harkenett DUKE OF PORTLAND 1807) on this Website. ..James (Smallwood) & Ann (Grono) produced at least 4children: ..1.Daniel James (Smallwood) was born on 6 12 1822 at Pitt Town & baptised on 18 5 1823 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. He appears to have been living with his grandfather in 1828 at Pitt Town. ..2.Elizabeth (Smallwood) was born on 13 5 1825 at Pitt Town & baptised on 12 6 1825 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. She appears to have been living with her grandfather in 1828 at Pitt Town. ..3.Ann Jane (Smallwood) was born on 6 9 1827 at Pitt Town & baptised on 29 4 1832 age4 w/Esther Matilda at St James CofE Pitt Town. ..4.Esther Matilda (Smallwood) was born on 23 12 1829 at Pitt Town & baptised on 29 4 1832 age2 w/Ann Jane at St James CofE Pitt Town. .. 3.Esther (Smallwood) was born in 1805. She married William (Grono brother Ann) on 12 6 1826 at St James CofE Pitt Town & produced at least 2children. She died on 8 12 1886 age about81. ..William (Grono) was born in 1805. He was recorded in 1831 as a settler. He died on 19 6 1876 age about70. ..Details of William (Grono)s family are given in entry for David (Harkenett DUKE OF PORTLAND 1807) on this Website. .. >>>Daniel (Smallwood) married secondly Elizabeth (Kelso) on 11 4 1808 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. He was a publican, managing the original Bird in the Hand Inn, from probably 1821, at Pitt Town. He was assaulted by John & Charles (Kable) in 1822-who were convicted of the assault. He is recorded in 1828 as farmer with his family on 120acres at Pitt Town. He died on 24 4 1839 age78 father of 7children at Pitt Town. Elizabeth (Kelso) was born about 1783. She was tried for theft, on 23 10 1802, of a cloak etc at Old Bailey on 27 10 1802, sentenced to 7years, held at London Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict on 7 5 1804 after a voyage of 6months on EXPERIMENT. She is recorded in 1828 as Free by Servitude with her family at Pitt Town. [Some details taken from this Website] Daniel (Smallwood) & Elizabeth (Kelso) cared for 4children: 1.Ann (Smallwood) was born about 1807. She is recorded in 1828 with Daniel (Smallwood) at Pitt Town. 2.Ann (Smallwood) was born about 1814 She is recorded in 1828 with Daniel (Smallwood) at Pitt Town. 3.David (Smallwood) was born about 1822. He is recorded in 1828 with Daniel (Smallwood) at Pitt Town. 4.Elizabeth (Smallwood) was born about 1825. She is recorded in 1828 with Daniel (Smallwood) at Pitt Town. 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.
Colonial Secretary Index. SMALLWOOD, Daniel. Per "Matilda", 1791; of Pitt Town 1794 Nov 19 On list of all grants & leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office (Fiche 3267; 9/2731 p.30) 1802 Apr 10 Of Hawkesbury District. Particulars of arms in possession of (Reel 6041; 4/1719 p.92) 1804 Aug 11 On list of all grants & leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office (Fiche 3268; 9/2731 p.144) 1809 Jun Produce received from at the Hawkesbury Stores (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.52) c.1815 Measured land for George Barnett at Hawkesbury (Fiche 3001; 4/1821 No.11A) 1819 Testifying to character of Charles Stanley for a ticket of leave (Fiche 3201; 4/1860 p.44) 1820 Jun 30 Memorial (Fiche 3031; 4/1825B No.688 pp.641-4) 1821 Feb 24 Store receipts of for fresh meat (Reel 6051; 4/1748 p.160) 1821 Mar 24, May 24 Store receipts of for wheat (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.153, 179) 1822 Feb 23 Signature in support of petition of Mary Allen for the recall of her husband Robert from Newcastle (Fiche 3212; 4/1864 p.5) 1822 Aug Signatory to petition objecting to the Commissariat's new system of paying for supplies in Spanish dollars (Reel 6017; 4/5783 p.124d) 1824 Jul 3 Memorial (Fiche 3110; 4/1839B No.905 pp.749-50) SMALLWOOD, James. Son of Daniel Smallwood; of Pitt Town 1820 Jun 30 Memorial (Fiche 3031; 4/1825B No.688a pp.645-8) 1822 Sep 23-Oct 21 John & Charles Kable convicted by Court of Criminal Jurisdiction of assault on Smallwood (Reel 6023; X820 p.69) 1825 Aug On list of persons liable to serve as jurors in the district of Windsor (Reel 6062; 4/1782 p.81b)
Daniel and Elizabeth were recorded in the 1828 census: Page 341… [Ref S1225] Smallwood, Daniel, 65, free by servitude, Matilda, 1791, farmer Pitt Town, 120 acres, 40 acres cleared, 40 acres cultivated, 4 horses, 100 horned cattle, 50 sheep. [Ref S1226] Smallwood or Kelso, Elizabeth, 45, free by servitude, Experiment, 1804. [Ref S1227] Smallwood, Elizabeth 28, born in the colony. [Ref S1228] Smallwood, James, 26, born in the colony. [Ref S1229] Smallwood, Ann, 21, born in the colony. [Ref S1230] Smallwood, Daniel 6, born in the colony. [Ref S1231] Smallwood, Elizabeth 3, born in the colony. [Ref S1232] Smallwood, Ann, 14, born in the colony.
Tried and convicted in Warwick in 1787, sentenced to 7 years transportation. Left England on 27th March 1791. Ship:- the 'Matilda' sailed with 230 male convicts on board of which 25 died during the voyage. Arrived on 1st August 1791. Married convict Ann Young ('Lady Juliana' 1790) on 2nd January 1792 at Parramatta, they had 3 children. The solemnization of matrimony between Daniel Smallwood and Ann Young married this 2nd day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety two by me Richard Johnson. In the presence of James Cham(?) and Mary Hutchinson. Ann died in 1806, Daniel then married another convict, Elizabeth Kelso ('Experiment' 1804) on 4th April 1808 at Parramatta. Citation details: year 1808 page 72 no 276 Daniel Smallwood of the parish of St John Parramatta and Elizabeth Kelso of ditto were married in this church by banns this fourth day of April in the year one thousand eight hundred and eight by me Anthony Fenn Kemp J.P. Daniel signed the register and Elizabeth made her X mark in the presence of Jane (?) and Mary Batman who both signed the register Daniel became a landowner and shipowner, during 1821, the 'Bird in the Hand' began as a licensed inn in Pitt Town under the management of Daniel Smallwood who traded until his death in 1839. An inn built on an adjacent site in 1858 has carried on the name to the present. Daniel died on 24th April 1839 at Pitt Town age 78.