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John Yeomans 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 145 (74) |
| 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 |
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Family connections for John (Yeomans) are: YEOMANS John (Yeomans) was born in 1767. He was tried w/2others for burglary at Warwickshire Assizes on 31 7 1790, sentenced to death reprieved to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship BRITANNIA. On 5 4 1798 he married as an emancipist Mary (Cassidy her second marriage) emancipist at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He seems to have adopted his wifes children. He was Free by Servitude by 1800. [Some details taken from this Website] Mary (Cassidy) was born about 1770/3. She was convicted, as a native of Dublin, at Dublin City, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 18 11 1792 after a voyage of 10months on KITTY. She is noted as having married William (Crew) about 1796 at Sydney, but Profesor Craig James (Smee) does not record this. She was Free by Servitude by 1798. She died on 15 12 1835 age65 mother of 10children. [Mary (Cassidy) has 2entries on this Website from which some information is taken] John (Yeomans) & Mary (Cassidy) produced 8children: 1.Joseph (Yeomans) was born on 15 1 1800 & baptised on 15 6 1800 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He died on 16 8 1800 age7m & was buried at St Phillips CofE Sydney. 2.George (Yeomans) was born on 7 6 1801. He had a first relationship with Mary Jane (Lisson sister John her first marriage). He was described as a farmer in 1824.>>> ..Mary Jane (Lisson) was born in 1805 in the colony. She was living at Wilberforce when she married secondly James (Winton) of Wilberforceon 6 12 1825 at St Matthews CofE Windsor & produced 7children. She died on 12 2 1839 age34 mother of 8children. ..Details of Mary Jane (Lisson)s family are given in entry for Hannah (Andrews MARY ANN 1791) on this Website. ..George (Yeomans) & Mary Jane (Lisson) produced 1child: ..1.Rowland George (Yeomans) was born on 22 2 1824 at Wilberforce & baptised on 27 9 1824 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. .. >>>George (Yeomans) married secondly Elizabeth (Singleton age15) on 21 3 1827 at Christ Church Newcastle. He died on 13 10 1853 age52 father of at least 1child. ..Elizabeth (Singleton) was born on 9 5 1812 & baptised on 13 9 1812 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. She died in 1894 age about82. ..Details of Elizabeth (Singleton)s family are given in entry for William (Singleton PITT 1792) on this Website. .. 3.Richard (Yeomans) was born in 1804. He was living at Wilberforce when he married Catherine (Reynolds) of Wilberforce on 22 4 1828 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. He died on 20 5 1833 age about28. ..Catherine (Reynolds) was born on 28 9 1808 & baptised on 9 9 1810 age1- w/Richard at St Matthews CofE Windsor. She was recorded at Wilberforce in 1828. She died on 12 7 1869 age60. ..Details of Catherine (Reynolds)s family are given in entry for Edward (Reynolds ATLANTIC 1791) on this Website. .. 4.Charlotte (Yeomans) was born in 1806. She died on 20 4 1850 age about43. 5.John (Yeomans) was born on 11 12 1808. He died on 15 8 1875 age66. 6.Sarah (Yeomans) was born on 26 1 1810 & baptised on 27 9 1811 age20m at St Matthews CofE Windsor. She married John (Lisson brother Mary Jane) on 9 8 1828 with consent of the Governor at St Johns CofE Wilberforce & produced at least 1child. She died on 5 6 1886 age76. ..John (Lisson) was born in 1808 in the colony. He was recorded in 1831 as a farmer. He died on 9 8 1828 age about20 & was buried at St Johns CofE Wilberforce. ..Details of John (Lisson)s family are given in entry for Hannah (Andrews MARY ANN 1791) on this Website. .. 7.Elizabeth (Yeomans) was born on 18 11 1812 & baptised on 3 11 1813 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. She died on 26 4 1892 age89. 8.Joseph (Yeomans) was born on 19 5 1815 & baptised on 24 12 1815 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. He died on 20 6 1852 age37. 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.
John Yeomans, Richard Cook, and John Bird, for burglaries; all of whom, before the judge left the town, were reprieved, Derby Mercury, 5 Aug 1790.
Digitised Indent of Britannia. Richard Cook, John Bird, and John Yeomans, tried at Assizes for the County of Warwick, 31 July 1790, 7 years.