Charles Wheeler

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Darryl Buley on 5th May 2023

Birth 1793 • London, England Trial 19 Feb 1812 • Old Bailey, Middlesex, England Name Charles Wheeler Vessel Fortune Convicted Date 19 Feb 1812 Voyage Date Nov 1812 Colony New South Wales Place of Conviction Middlesex, England Crime: Cow stealing Permission to Marry refused 27 Sep 1832 • Narellan, New South Wales, Australia Name Mary Anson Age 33 Birth Year Abt 1799 Spouse Charles Wheeler age 39 ship Fortune sentence Life ticket of leave Request Status Refused - proof wanting of death of Anson's late husband Date of Permission/Refusal 27 Sep 1832 Permission to Marry refused 11 Jul 1833 • New South Wales, Austalia Name Chas Wheeler [Chas Walker] Age 38 Birth Year Abt 1795 Spouse Mary Anson Request Status Refused Date of Permission/Refusal 11 Jul 1833 Permission to Marry granted 14 Sep 1833 • New South Wales, Austalia Name Charles Wheeler [Charles Walker] Age 38 Birth Year Abt 1795 Spouse Mary Anson Request Status Granted Date of Permission/Refusal 14 Sep 1833 Marriage 1833 • Narellan, New South Wales, Australia 242/1833 V1833242 17 WHEELER CHARLES ANSON MARY Mary Nash Anson, a widow Conditional Pardon 10 Jul 1834 Name Charles Wheeler [Charles Walker] Age 41 Birth Year 1793 Origin Place London Conviction Date 19 Feb 1812 Conviction Place Middlesex Gaol Delivery Arrival Year 1813 Pardon Date 10 Jul 1834 Vessel Name Fortune second voyage Record Type Conditional Birth of daughter Sarah Wheeler(1833–1882) 3 Jan 1833 • Narellan, New South Wales, Australia Birth of daughter Mary Ann Wheeler(1835–1918) abt 1835 Birth of son William Wheeler(1839–) 26 Nov 1839 • Narellan, New South Wales, Australia Birth of daughter Alice Wheeler(1842–) 11 Mar 1842 • Narellan, New South Wales, Australia Death 28 Mar 1860 • Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia WHEELER CHARLES 4039/1860 UNKNOWN DIED GUNDAGAI GUNDAGAI Burial Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Name Charles Wheeler Birth Date 1793 Birth Place London, England Death Date 27 Mar 1860 Death Place Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Cemetery South Gundagai Cemetery Probate 18 Dec 1860 Name Charles Wheeler Record Type Probates Death Date 28 Mar 1860 Death Place Gundagai, N S W Occupation Grazier Grant Date 18 Dec 1860 Grant Probate Grant Recipient J and C Wheeler

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D Wong on 15th March 2013

Charles Wheeler was 22 years old when indicted along with James Settree (Fortune) and Edward Drouet for stealing a heifer and slaughtering it. All were sentenced to death. Charles was a "drover". 27/8/1823: Carter & storekeeper at the Government Stock Establishment, Cawdor. His services no longer required at Cawdor. 2/9/1823: Prisoner attached to the Cawdor Government Stock Department, to be returned into Government employ at Sydney. 10/7/1834: CP Charles resided at Cawdor and later at Cobbity. In 1831 he had a son James, in 1833 he married Jame's mother, Mary Nash/Hanson, a widow who arrived in 1828 on the Borneo with a son, Joseph Hanson. They had 6 or 7 more children. In the 1840's Charles made his way to the district of Corryong, Victoria, ad took up Nariel Run. He went on to be a pioneer of the district.