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Details for the convict Benjamin Matthews (1822)

Convict Name:Benjamin Matthews
Trial Place:Warwick Assizes
Trial Date:31 March 1821
Sentence:14 years
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Arrival Details
Ship:Mary II
Arrival Year:1822
 
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Research notes

Benjamin was born about 1790 Coventry Warwick England
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014
Benjamin was tried and convicted atvWarwick assizes on 31 March 1821 and sentenced to 14 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014
Benjamin arrived Sydney aged about 32 aboard Mary 2 on 23 January 1822
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014
Benjamin had Ticket of Leave 30/774 issued Sutton Forest NSW and gained his Certificate of Freedom 36/0227 dated 11 April 1836
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014
Benjamin made application to marry Mary Ann Clark ( born in Colony) on 25 May 1832
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014
With the consent of the Governor Benjamin married Mary Ann Clarke ( born in Colony) on 11 June 1832 at Sutton Forest near Camden NSW
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014
Benjamin and Mary had ten known children: John 1833, Hannah1835, Thomas 1837, Maria 1839, Daniel 1842, Benjamin 1844, Mary 1846, John 1848, Charles 1850 & Robert 1852.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014

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Sources

  • The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/4, p.100

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