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Biographies
Ann Gibbons (aka Gibbins) was born about 1780 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.
She is believed to have married Edward Baker some time between 1804 and 1806.
She was charged with larceny at Worcester Assizes on 24 Mar 1804 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.ยน Accused of stealing one gown (15/-) two petticoats (5/-) one pair of stockings (3/-) one bonnet (3/-) and one handkerchief (1/-) (the property of ) John Haynes -- Guilty. She received a sentence of 7 years.
Her first son Benjamin Baker was born 20 January 1806 aboard the convict ship 'William Pitt', His mother Ann Gibbons had conceived him whilst in goal awaiting transportation to the colony.
She arrived in Sydney Cove on 11 April, 1806 with her son Benjamin. She received her ticket of Leave later that year.
At the age of 28 she married her second husband, Abraham Whittacker, 53 in Sydney in 1808. They had a daughter, Mary Ann, in 1808, a son William in 1810, and another daughter, Elizabeth in 1813.
On 31 May 1819 at the age of 39 she married her third husband Joseph Smith in St Johns, Parramatta by Samuel Marsden. Joseph and Ann both made their X marks in the register in the presence of James Emmett who signed the register and Jane Ewert who made her X mark. Though married in 1819, they had their first son, Joseph, in 1815, their daughter Hannah, in 1817 and their second son, Thomas in 1820.
Ann married her fourth husband, John Vernon, on 9 November 1824 at the age of 44. Ann died 20 years later on the 7th of July 1844 and was buried at St Peters cemetery in Campbelltown.
Submitted by Researcher (6540) on 3 July 2016
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- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/1, p.368
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