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Thomas Sparkes 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 | 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. |
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Family connections for Thomas (Sparkes) are: SPARKES/PARKS Thomas (Sparkes) arrived in NSW as a convict on 9 7 1791 after a journey of 8months on Fleet ship SALAMANDER. He was Free by Servitude by 1808 & had a relationship with Susannah (Williams). Thomas (Sparkes) does not have an entry on this Website as yet-added by me. Susannah (Williams) was born about 1781. She was tried at Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 14 1 1801, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 14 12 1801 after a journey of 6months on Fleet ship NILE/CANADA/MINORCA. She was Free by Servitude by 1813. [Some details taken from this Website] Thomas (Sparkes/Parks) & Susannah (Williams) produced 5children: boys 1.Thomas (Sparkes) was born on 10 7 1808 & baptised on 25 9 1808 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. 2.Peter (Sparkes) was born in 1809. 3.Peter (Sparkes/Parks) was born on 7 5 1811 & baptised on 18 4 1813 age23m at St Phillips CofE Sydney. 4.John (Sparkes/Parks) was born on 3 8 1814 & baptised on 26 3 1815 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. 5.George (Sparkes/Parks) was born on 3 3 1817 & baptised on 10 5 1819 age14m at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He died on 16 5 1819 age2 & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. Noted a William (Sparke) was born about 1804. He became a butcher. He married Mary Ann (Holt) on 19 11 1828 at St James CofE Sydney. Mary Ann (Holt) was born on 31 1 1810 & baptised on 8 5 1810 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. Details of Mary Ann (Holt)s family are given in entry for Joseph (Holt MINERVA 1800) on 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.