Deaths 1791 NSW & Norfolk Island
Early Australian Colonial History
Research and Indexed by Historian Cathy Dunn

Location

Surname

First Name

Burial Date

Notes

Parramatta

ABBOTT

James

28 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

ABLETON

Edward

28 Aug 1791

ALLSTON

Parramatta

AKERS

John

25 Dec 1791

Convict Albemarle 1791

Parramatta

ALDRIDGE

Phillip

13 Nov 1791

Convict Britannia 1791

Sydney

ALLEIN

John

24 Aug 1791

Convict

Parramatta

ALLEN

Edward

17 Nov 1791

ALLAN Convict Queen 1791

Sydney

ALLEY

Charlotte M

10 Jun 1791

b. Mar 1791 Sydney. Bap: 5 June 1791 Sydney Fa: Richard Alley Ship's Surgeon Lady Juliana 1790, returned to England. Was once again in the colony as Surgeon on the Royal Admiral 1792 Mo: Ann Marsh Convict Lady Juliana 1790

Port Jackson

ALLINGTON

John

5 Jun 1791

Convict Surprise 1790

Parramatta

ANDERSON

James

25 Nov 1791

Convict Albemarle 1791

Rose Hill

ANDREW

Robert

24 Oct 1791

Convict William & Ann 1791

Parramatta

ASKINS

James

13 Oct 1791

Convict

Parramatta

ATKINS

John

10 Oct 1791

Convict William & Ann 1791

Parramatta

BARBER

Robert

19 Jun 1791

Convict

Sydney

BARKER

William

9 Dec 1791

Convict ? BESHER

Sydney

BARTLETT

Henry

16 Nov 1791

Convict Active 1791

Sydney

BEATS

William

18 Nov 1791

BEALE Convict

Sydney

BEEGLE

Francis

31 Oct 1791

BEAGLE BUGLE Convict

Sydney

BELVILL

Thomas

7 Nov 1791

Convict

Norfolk Island

BERRY

Thomas

9 Dec 1791

Infant Mo: Ann/e BERRY/BARRY Convict Lady Juliana 1790

Sydney

BEST

John

4 Sep 1791

Convict Matilda 1791

Sydney

BIBBE

Moses

19 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

BISHOP

Richard

6 Aug 1791

Convict Matilda 1791

Sydney

BOCHERAH

Solomon

16 Jul 1791

Jewish convict BECKROW, Bockerah. Convict Scarborough 1790, wife Ann (free) was also aboard. She died and was buried in Parramatta 21 Feb 1793, their daughter Sarah was raised as an orphan m John LAURIE

Parramatta

BRANHAM

William

7 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

BREEN

Patrick

13 Jul 1791

Convict

Sydney

BRENTON

Henry

8 Jan 1791

Convict

Sydney

BRIAN

William

26 Sep 1791

Convict's Child

Parramatta

BRIGHT

William

6 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

BRINGIN

Henry

18 Jan 1791

Seaman Dutch ship Waaksamheid 1791

Parramatta

BROOKS

William

6 Nov 1791

Convict William & Ann 1791

Parramatta

BROWN

Thomas

29 Nov 1791

Convict Charlotte 1788

Sydney

BROWN

William

26 Sep 1791

Convict

Sydney

BROWNE

Elizabeth

12 Dec 1791

bap: 16 Jun 1791 Sydney Fa: Thomas Brown Convict Scarborough 1788 Mo: Elizabeth Barber Convict Prince of Wales 1788, m. 17 Feb 1788 Sydney Cove

Parramatta

BUFFIN

John

4 Dec 1791

Infant or Convict

Sydney

BURN

Patrick

13 Jul 1791

Convict Friendship 1788

Sydney

BURN

Thomas

20 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

BURROWS

Jonathan

28 Nov 1791

Convict Britannia 1791

Parramatta

BUTLER

James

13 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

BUTLER

Thomas

20 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

BUTTERFIELD

Jeramiah

25 Sep 1791

Private Lady Juliana 1790 Died Sydney 24 Sept 1791

Parramatta

CARLO

Elizabeth Mary

1 Feb 1791

bap: 21 Nov 1790 Parramatta. Fa: William Carol Seaman Lady Juliana 1790, Mo Jane Forbes Convict Lady Juliana 1790, d. 1795 Parramatta

Sydney

CARPENTER

Nicolas

16 Oct 1791

Convict Queen 1791

Parramatta

CARR

John

14 Dec 1791

Convict Atlantic 1791

Sydney

CARR

William

21 Oct 1791

Convict

Parramatta

CARTLAND

James

27 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

CHAPLE

John

29 Sep 1791

Soldier CHAPPLE Second Fleet 1790

Sydney

CHAPMAN

James

28 Jul 1791

executed 27 Jul 1791 Convict Surprise 1790. Scott: Jams. Chapman a Convict Was Exacuted for a Burglary (sic)

Norfolk Island

CHRISTMAS

Charles

1 Apr 1791

b. 9 Jan 1791 Norfolk Island. Mo: Mary Christmas Convict Lady Juliana 1790 with Charles Smith Convict Scarborough 1790, he died Norfolk Island 1795

Norfolk Island

COLLEY

Thomas

1 Feb 1791

b. 1790 Norfolk Island. Jamieson. Mo: Elizabeth Colley Convict Lady Penrhyn 1788 with Thomas Jamieson Surgeon's First Mate HMS Sirius 1788

Sydney

COLTMAN

Andrew

13 Feb 1791

Carpenter of the ship Waaksamheyd

Sydney

COOPER

Thomas

19 Aug 1791

Convict Matilda 1791

Rose Hill

CRISSIL

Ambrous

14 Sep 1791

CRESSELL Convict

Parramatta

CRUSE

Nicholas

12 Nov 1791

CREWS Convict

Parramatta

CUMMINGS

John

8 Nov 1791

Convict Albemarle 1791, noted also as fee

Parramatta

CUNNINGHAM

John

9 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

CUSPWORTH

Nicholas

16 Oct 1791

Convict

Parramatta

DAPHNEY

Thomas

25 Nov 1791

Headstone at St Johns Parramatta, Thos DAVENY Decbr (sic) 1791. Bap: 19 Nov 1791 Fa: Thomas Mo: Catherine

Sydney

DAVIDSON

James

14 Oct 1791

Convict Neptune 1790

Parramatta

DAVIS

Henry

3 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

DAVIS

James

Jan 1791

Private Lady Juliana 1790 Died 24 Jan 1791 Sydney

Parramatta

DAVIS

John

10 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

DICKERSON

Thomas

25 Oct 1791

Convict Britannia 1791

Norfolk Island

DIXON

Joseph

30 Oct 1791

Convict William & Ann

Parramatta

DODD

Henry Edward

31 Jan 1791

Headstone at St Johns Parramatta, Servant to Arthur Phillip HMS Sirius 1788, Australian Dictionary of Biography. Scott: Mr Dodd. the princaple Superintendant of the Rose Hill Department, Died. About. 11 or 12 OClock at Night (sic)

Sydney

DOWNEY

James

31 Oct 1791

Collins: Found hanging in his hut 31 Oct 1791, Convict for the First Fleet, had served his term of transportation, worked as a bricklayer

Rose Hill

DUNCAN

James

11 Apr 1791

Convict Scarborough 1790

Sydney

DWYER

Thomas

5 Dec 1791

Convict Queen 1791

Rose Hill

EATON

John

8 Mar 1791

Convict Surprise 1790

Rose Hill

EDWARDS

John

25 Oct 1791

b. 1789 Ireland. D. 24 Oct 1791. Mo: Catherine Mary Edwards

Rose Hill

EDWARDS

Joseph

23 Oct 1791

Convict Surprise 1790

Sydney

ELDER

William

Oct 1791

Private Albemarle 1791 d. 16 Oct 1791

Sydney

ELLIS

Joseph

14 Sep 1791

Convict

Sydney

ELPS

William

30 Sep 1791

ELKS Convict

Sydney

EVANS

David

11 Nov 1791

Convict Salamander 1791

Sydney

EVANS

James

18 Sep 1791

Convict

Parramatta

EVES

Christopher

9 Apr 1791

Convict EAVES Neptune 1790

Parramatta

FAULKES

Edward

12 Dec 1791

Convict Matilda 1791

Norfolk Island

FERGUSON

John

18 Oct 1791

Convict Charlotte 1788, Sent to Norfolk Island on the Sirius Mar 1790.

Sydney

FRANCIS

John

4 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

FRAZIER

William

13 Jun 1791

Convict Blacksmith m. Eleanor REDCHESTER

Sydney

GILL

John

6 Sep 1791

Convict

Sydney

GODBER

William

9 Nov 1791

Godbar Convict Admiral Barrington 1791

Sydney

GOOSE

Peter

17 Oct 1791

Convict Active 1791

Parramatta

GOULDING

Robert

20 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

GRADDIWAY

Henry

15 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

GRAY

John

4 Jul 1791

Convict Neptune 1790

Sydney

GREGORY

William

21 Dec 1791

Convict

Rose Hill

GRIFFITHS

John

31 May 1791

Convict

Sydney

GRIFFITHS

Nathaniel

4 Dec 1791

Convict Admiral Barrington 1791

Sydney

HALL

John

23 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

HANNELL

George

8 Dec 1791

Convict Active 1791

Rose Hill

HARRIS

James

20 Mar 1791

Convict Neptune 1790

Sydney

HAWKINS

Elizabeth

1 Sep 1791

Convict Neptune 1790

Sydney

HAYCRAFT

John

6 Sep 1791

Convict Atlantic 1791

Parramatta

HAYNES

Joseph

1 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

HEAD

William

10 Sep 1791

Convict Atlantic 1791

Parramatta

HEATHERINGTON

William

2 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

HILLIARD

Stephen

23 Nov 1791

Convict

Parramatta

HOARTLE

Thomas

12 Dec 1791

Age 18 months Soldiers Child

Sydney

HOGG

Robert

6 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

HOLDSWORTH

George

23 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

HOLTON

George

18 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

HOWARD

Thomas

22 Nov 1791

Convict Atlantic 1791

Sydney

HUBBERT

Peter

6 Nov 1791

Convict HERBERT Convict Surprize 1790

Sydney

HUGHES

Sarah

28 Feb 1791

Convict's Child

Parramatta

HUNTER

John

17 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

JAMES

John

19 Sep 1791

Convict

Sydney

JAY

Samuel

19 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

JEFFS

Thomas

31 Oct 1791

Convict Admiral Barrington 1791

Parramatta

JENDERS

Thomas

7 Nov 1791

Convict

Parramatta

JENKINS

Thomas

27 Dec 1791

Convict Atlantic 1791

Sydney

JONES

Edward

7 Nov 1791

Convict

Parramatta

JONES

Thomas

18 Nov 1791

Convict

Norfolk Island

JONES DORVENT

Ann

24 Oct 1791

Convict Lady Juliana 1791

Rose Hill

JOYNER

James

5 Mar 1791

JOINER Convict Scarborough 1790

Sydney

KEIFF

Alexander

21 Nov 1791

KEEFFE

Parramatta

KENNEDY

James

23 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

KENNEDY

Thomas

12 Dec 1791

Convict Britannia 1791

Sydney

KINGSTON

John

30 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

LANGFORD

Joseph

19 Aug 1791

Private Lady Juliana d. Sydney 18 Aug 1791

Sydney

LEE

Thomas

1 Dec 1791

Convict Active 1791

Sydney

LETHERBY

William

17 Dec 1791

Infant

Sydney

LEWIS

James

7 Sep 1791

Convict

Parramatta

LEWIS

John

23 Nov 1791

Convict

Rose Hill

LOYD

Griffis

7 Nov 1791

Convict Britannia 1791

Sydney

MACHINE

Peter

29 Sep 1791

Convict

Rose Hill

Male

Convict

1 Jan 1791

Convict Collins: Slipped into a pond and drowned

Sydney

MAPHAM

Edward

13 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

MARSHALL

James

12 Oct 1791

Convict Queen 1791

Sydney

MART

John

23 Oct 1791

Convict Active 1791

Parramatta

MASKEY

John

10 Dec 1791

Soldiers child, Fa John Maskey

Parramatta

MASON

Paul

16 Sep 1791

Convict Neptune 1790

Parramatta

McDARHAM

Ambrous

5 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

McINTYRE

John

21 Jan 1791

Convict. Scott: Mclntire, A Convict. Was Speerd by the Nativs. Died of the Wound, Jany 1791 (sic)

Parramatta

MCLANE

William

15 Dec 1791

Convict Albemarle 1791

Sydney

MESSENGER

Henry

16 Oct 1791

Convict Active 1791

Sydney

MONY

John

16 Nov 1791

MANY Convict

Sydney

MOONEY

Patrick

15 Nov 1791

Convict Queen 1791

Sydney

MOORE

Thomas

2 Feb 1791

Convict

Rose Hill

MORRIS

John

19 Mar 1791

Convict Atlantic 1791

Sydney

MORSLEY

Elizabeth

10 Aug 1791

Convict Mary Ann 1791, Mozsley

Norfolk Island

NASH

John

1 Feb 1791

Smith Infant

Parramatta

NASH

John

10 Nov 1791

Convict William & Ann 1791

Sydney

NEWLAND

John

11 Nov 1791

Convict

Parramatta

NEWMAN

John

9 Dec 1791

Convict William & Ann 1791

Sydney

NORRIS

Jacob

22 May 1791

Convict

Sydney

OLDER

Daniel

20 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

OLIVER

William

14 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

O'NEAL

John

10 Oct 1791

Convict Active 1791

Rose Hill

PAGE

Edward

14 Jan 1791

Convict Guardian 1790

Parramatta

PAGE

William

12 Nov 1791

Convict Britannia 1791

Sydney

PEMBERTON

John

29 Sept 1791

Convict

Sydney

PENNY

Richard

21 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

PERKINS

Joseph

20 Oct 1791

Convict Admiral Barrington 1791

Parramatta

PRICE

Mary

21 Nov 1791

Fa: Richard Price

Parramatta

PRICE

Thomas

15 Dec 1791

Convict Atlantic 1791

Sydney

REEVES

William

23 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

RICHARDS

William

15 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

RILEY

Patrick

2 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

ROBBINS

William

26 Oct 1791

Convict

Norfolk Island

ROBINS

John

28 Jan 1791

drowning, Convict Charlotte 1788 other name John Major

Sydney

RUSSELL

Thomas

27 Dec 1791

Convict Albemarle 1791

Sydney

SCOTT

Elizabeth Ann

6 Sep 1791

Convict's Child

Parramatta

SENNETT

James

21 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

SHAW

Joseph

29 Jun 1791

Convict Alexander 1788

Sydney

SHEDMAN

Phillip

13 Sep 1791

STEDMAN, SHERMAN Convict William & Ann 191

Sydney

SHEIN

Michael

13 Oct 1791

SHEEN Convict

Sydney

SIMMONDS

William

20 Jun 1791

Marine Lady Penrhyn 1788

Sydney

SMALLWOOD

John

17 Oct 1791

Convict Admiral Barrington 1791

Sydney

SMITH

James

31 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

SMITH

John

27 Oct 1791

Convict

Norfolk Island

SMITH

Ravhel

7 Aug 1791

Rebecca SMITH Convict Lady Juliana 1790

Rose Hill

SMITH

Sarah

25 Jul 1791

Convict

Rose Hill

SMITH

William

5 Nov 1791

Convict

Parramatta

SPENCER

Thomas

21 Nov 1791

Convict

Sydney

STAMPER

William

27 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

STEPHENS

Christopher

23 Nov 1791

Convict

Parramatta

STEPHENS

Thomas

25 Nov 1791

STEVENS, Convict Scarborough 1790

Sydney

STEPHENS

William

17 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

TALBOT

Mary

28 Aug 1791

Convict

Sydney

THOMPSON

Joseph

28 Dec 1791

Convict

Sydney

THOMPSON

William

10 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

TOOTH

James

29 Oct 1791

TROOTH, Convict

Sydney

TOWNSEND

Henry

2 Dec 1791

Convict

Parramatta

TUCKER

Joseph

9 Nov 1791

Convict

Norfolk Island

TURNER

John

1 Nov 1791

Infant

Sydney

TURNER

Richard

16 Dec 1791

Convict

Parramatta

TYLER

Nathaniel

28 Dec 1791

Convict Atlantic 1791

Sydney

UNKNOWN

Unknown

19 Nov 1791

Child - no name recorded

Rose Hill

WALTON

William

29 Mar 1791

WARTON Convict Surprize 1790

Sydney

WATTS

William

12 Oct 1791

Convict Active 1791

Parramatta

WEST

Anthony

28 Nov 1791

Convict Queen 1791

Sydney

WHITE

Nathaniel

2 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

WILKENSON

John

18 Dec 1791

Convict Neptune 1790

Sydney

WILLIAMS

Catherine

14 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

WILLIAMS

Elizabeth

24 Nov 1791

Infant

Rose Hill

WILLIAMS

John

10 Aug 1791

Convict

Parramatta

WILLIAMS

Robert

29 Oct 1791

Convict

Sydney

WILLISON

George

17 Aug 1791

Convict Matilda 1791

Sydney

WRIGHT

James

10 Nov 1791

Convict Albemarle 1791

Sydney

YOUNG

Arthur

18 Nov 1791

Convict Queen 1791

 

 

References & Links
Cobley, John, Sydney Cove 1791 - 1792, Angus and Roberston, Sydney, 1965.
Collins, David. An account of the English colony in New South Wales: RAHS, Sydney, 1975.
Holden, Robert. Orphans of History: The Forgotten Children of the First Fleet, Text Publishing, Melbourne, 1999.
Scott, James. Remark on a passage Botnay [sic] bay 1787, Mitchell Library, Heritage Collection
St Phillips Church Parish Register Sydney
Thomas D. Mutch Index, Mitchell Library Sydney CY377 - 378.
Tench, Watkin. A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
Wright, Reg. The Forgotten generations of Norfolk Island and Van Diemens Land, Library of Australian History, Sydney, 1986.
Australian Dictionary of Biography Online Edition
First Fleet Marine's, Ship's crews and officials
First Fleet online (UOW)
Norfolk Island Cemetery
NSW Death records
Early Australian Colonial History

Early Colonial NSW Death Certificates
can be obtained from
transcriptions.com.au

NSW BDM transcriptions

 


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