Researchers who have claimed this convict
There are currently 3 researchers who have claimed Benjamin Matthews
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
- Researcher (Norm Cheeseman)
- Researcher (Ross & Robyn Fleming)
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
Benjamin was born about 1790 Coventry Warwick England
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014
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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
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Benjamin arrived Sydney aged about 32 aboard Mary 2 on 23 January 1822
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014
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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
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Benjamin made application to marry Mary Ann Clark ( born in Colony) on 25 May 1832
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 1 June 2014
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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
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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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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Sources
- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/4, p.100
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