Deaths 1796 NSW & Norfolk Island
Early Australian Colonial History
Research and Indexed by Historian Cathy Dunn

Location

Surname

First Name

Burial

Notes

Sydney

ALFORD

Richard

15 Jun 1796

Convict Royal Admiral 1792

Parramatta

BATTERSBY

Richard

17 Mar 1796

Richard Battersea arr. Convict Active 1791

Norfolk Island

BEAZLEY

Francis

1 Oct 1796

Fa: John McCARTHY Marine 1788 Mo: Ann BEARDSLEY Convict 1788

Norfolk Island

BRABYN

Mary

29 Apr 1796

Soldiers wife arr. Marquis Cornwallis

Sydney

BREWER

Henry

10 Jul 1796

Collins: He came out with Governor Phillip as his clerk, and on our landing was appointed to act as provost-marshal in the room of the person appointed by the crown, Mr. Alexander, who never came out. Mr. Brewer afterwards received his Majesty's commission appointing him to the vacancy. Listed in the Australian Dictionary of Biography

Liberty Plains

CAESER

John

15 Feb 1796

Convict Alexander 1788, Caesar was shot by James Wimbow (some records show John Wimbow) at Liberty Plains (Strathfield) and died after being carried to Thomas Rose's hut. Listed in the Australian Dictionary of Biography

Sydney

CANE

Mary

20 Mar 1796

Convict Marquis Cornwallis 1796

Sydney

CARR

Daniel

2 Nov 1796

Soldier Matilda 1791

Sydney

CARTER

Elizabeth

14 Aug 1796

Convict Surprize 1790

Sydney

CARVER

Joseph

5 Jun 1796

Settler. Convict Alexander 1788

Norfolk Island

CHRISTMAS

Susannah

1 Oct 1796

b. 11 June 1796 Norfolk Island. Fa: Thomas Crowder Convict Alexander 1788. Mo: Mary Christmas Convict Lady Juliana 1790

Norfolk Island

CROSS

Mary

25 Jul 1796

Convict Lady Juliana 1790

Parramatta

DORY

James

18 Nov 1796

DERRY Executed Convict Salamander 1791

Sydney

EADES

Joseph

24 Jan 1796

Drowned Sydney 23 Jan 1796, Private NSW Corps Surprize 1790

Sydney

GERRALD

Joseph

16 Mar 1796

He was buried in the garden of a little spot of ground which he had purchased at Farm Cove. Mr. F. Palmer, we understood, had written his epitaph at large. Arr Convict Sovereign 1795. Listed in the Australian Dictionary of Biography

 
References & Links
In accordance with traditional laws often followed by Indigenous communities in Australia the mentioning of and photographs of deceased people may offend. Please note on this page there is mention of Aboriginal people who are deceased.
All Sydney deaths, are burials at the Old Sydney Sydney ground unless noted
Cobley, John, Sydney Cove 1793-1795: the spread of settlement, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1983.
Cobley, John, Sydney Cove 1795-1800: the second governor, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1986.
Collins, David. An account of the English colony in New South Wales: RAHS, Sydney, 1975.
Thomas D. Mutch Index, Mitchell Library Sydney CY377 - 378.
St Phillips Church parish Register Sydney
1/102nd Regiment (NSW Corps)
Web link
Early Probate Records, NSW State Records:
Web link
Australian Dictionary of Biography Online Edition
First Fleet online (UOW)
Old Sydney Burial Ground
Norfolk Island Cemetery
NSW Death records
Early Australian Colonial History

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