Richard SPEER
(Abt 1791-)
Hannah
(Abt 1770-1844)
John SPEER
(1814-1895)

 

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Esther Ann PHELPS

John SPEER

  • Born: 5 Dec 1814, Bedminster, Gloscestershire, England 1
  • Marriage: Esther Ann PHELPS on 23 Feb 1845 in St. Saviours, Goulburn, NSW 1 2 3
  • Died: 15 May 1895, Bangalore, NSW at age 80 1 4
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bullet  General Notes:

Name on convict records is "Spear"

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Transported as convict, Nov 1833, NSW. 5

• Court: Life imprisonment at the Assizes, 28 Mar 1833, Somerset, England.

• Court: Granted a conditional pardon, 1847, NSW.


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John married Esther Ann PHELPS, daughter of Henry PHELPS and Ann PINCOTT, on 23 Feb 1845 in St. Saviours, Goulburn, NSW.1 2 3 (Esther Ann PHELPS was born on 4 Apr 1829 in Chalford, Gloucestershire, England 1 and died on 30 Dec 1912 in Bangalore, NSW 1.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Permission obtained 25th Jan 1845. Married at St. Saviour's. He a convict aged 29, she 16, "a native of the colony".
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Sources

1 Bev's chart.

2 Australia marriages 1810-1980, for Esther Ann Phelps.

3 NSW, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851, John Spear. John Spear, age 29. Ship: Aurora. Sentence: Life. Condtion: TofL.
Esther Ann Phelps, Native of the Colony.
Date of permission: 25 Jan 1845. Clergyman: Wm Sowerby, Goulburn.
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4 Australia death Index 1787-1985.

5 NSW, Australia, Settler and Convict lists 1787-1834, Number: 5113
Name:Spear, John
Arrival Date:3 Nov 1833
Vessel:Aurora
Sentence: Life
How disposed of: Ds McLeod [?], Gunderoo [sic]
Province:New South Wales
Title:Convicts arrived
Year(s):1833-1834
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