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Jane Thomas was transported on the Britannia Iii, departing 10th Dec 1796 and arriving 27th May 1797 with 48 passengers.
Third voyage to Australia. Arrived in Sydney Cove on 18 July 1798 1814 voyage departed from Bengal with 10 male convicts. All tried in India.
Britannia Iii (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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Damily connections for Jane (Thomas) are: THOMAS Jane (Thomas) arrived in NSW as a convict-perhaps on 27 5 1797 after a voyage of 5.5months on BRITANNIA. She seems to have had a first relationship with John (Wexford) & produced a child:>>> 1.William (Thomas) was born on 8 8 1801 & baptised on 5 2 1804 age2 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. >>>Jane (Thomas) may have married secondly George (Kelly his first marriage) about 1809 (not shown in Smees records) & produced 3children. She was Free by Servitude by 1812. She seems to have produced 4children in her lifetime. Jane (Thomas) does not have an entry on this Website as yet-added by me] Matthew/George/Thomas (Kelly) was born about 1771. He was tried for assault & attempted robbery at Dublin Ireland, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW on 17 9 1793 after a voyage of of 5/17months on SUGAR CANE. He is recorded in 1803 as constable lessee of 3acres. He had a second relationship with Eleanor (Sullivan). He was Free by Servitude by 1812. Evidence of him being a constable in Sydney between 14 9 1813 & 30 8 1825 are listed in entries for Matthew (Kelly) George (Kelly) & Eleanor (Sullivan)-all SUGAR CANE 1793- on this Website. On 8 9 1821 he is recorded as on stores with a wife & 2children. He is recorded in 1828 as Free by Servitude constable at Cumberland St Sydney. He died in 1848 age about77 father of perhaps 4children. [Some details taken from this Website; & also the entry for George (Kelly) 1793 SUGAR CANE who is suspected as being the same person ] 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.