Francis Terry

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Eric Harry Daly on 25th January 2013

The Grand Parents of Francis Terry were: William Terry born 1719 and died 21 May 1799, Bedale, Yorkshire. Dorothy Needham born 1717 and died 26 Jun 1802, Bedale, Yorkshire. William and Dorothy married on the 12 Jun 1740 at Aysgarth Parish Church, C of E. Child of William and Dorothy Terry: William Terry born 1749 in Bedale, Yorkshire and died 22 Jul 1819 in Bedale, Yorkshire. William married Elizabeth Walker a widow, on the 13 May 1773 in Bedale Parish Church C of E. Elizabeth died 31 Aug 1824 in Bedale, Yorkshire. There is 2 sets of church records for the children of William and Elizabeth Terry, Church of England (in this case Bedale Parish Church) and Non Conformitist (in this case Ebonizer Baptist Bedale, Yorkshire), some of the children christened or baptised in both faiths, C of E and NC respectively. Children of William and Elizabeth Terry: Dorothy Terry chr 24 Jan 1779 C of E- chr 13 Nov 1793 NC. Elizabeth Terry chr 13 Nov 1793 NC. Margaret Terry chr 24 Jan 1782 C of E- chr 16 Oct 1808 NC. Mary Terry chr 21 Feb 1784 C of E. Thomas Terry chr 14 Apr 1787 C of E. William Terry chr 23 May 1793 NC. Francis Terry chr 23 May 1793 NC. Samuel Terry buried 29 Jul 1797, Bedale, Yorkshire. William chr 23 May 1793 was the father of an illegitimate child, Elizabeth Ryden chr 18 Sep 1814 NC. Elizabeth Ryden Terry married Jacob Cawood in Rothwell Yorkshire on 23 Sep 1833. Jacob Cawood is the person that Francis Terry was transported for assaulting. Francis stated that Jacob was his brother inlaw, he was actually Jacob's wife uncle. Name: Francis Terry Trade: blanket maker Height: 5' 10 1/4" Age: 42 Complexion: ruddy Head: large Hair: brown Whiskers: none Visage: long Forehead: High brow Eyebrows: brown Eyes: blue Nose: large Mouth: large Chin: broad, double Native Place: Yorkshire Remarks: has been a soldier, large scar on back of right hand (Francis is on the list of Chelsea Pensioners). Tried: York assizes, Wakefield 5 Mar 1840 Sentence: 15 years Embarked: 6 Apr 1841 Arrived: 21 Aug 1841 Protestant Can read and write Transported For: wounding with intent to cause grievous harm. Goal Report: offended twice before, goal 7 months. Hulk Report: good, single. stated this offence, wounding with intent to do some grievous bodily harm, prosecutor Jacob Caywood my brother inlaw, Leeds. "I struck him with an iron instrument and forced *_*, single. Surgeons Report: no offences, How employed: boatswain of prisoners, good conduct, very excellent man. Period of Probation: 2 years Station of Gang: brown river Class: 3a 1st *_* of sentence 21 Aug 1844: original term of probation expired. 3 Jan 1844: misconduct in being drunk and striking a fellow prisoner on the head with a stone- fourteen days solitary. 18 Nov 1844: *_* hobart, nuisance when being in a public house run by *_*- fourteen days solitary. Died at Hospital Hobart Town 28 May 1845