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Robert John McKENZIE

M, #39226, b. 1792, d. 19 February 1825
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Biography

Robert John McKENZIE was born in 1792 in Petershead, ABD, SCT.1 He and Jane Grono were married on 13 April 1818 in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1 He died on 19 February 1825, at age ~33, in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1
It is believed that Robert McKenzie (alias Robinson?) was among a group of sailors from the ship HMS Active, who were marooned during a sealing expedition on the New Zealand coastline for four years. Captain John Grono and his crew on the HMS Governor Bligh, all arriving in Port Jackson on 15 December 1813, rescued them in 1813.

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Michael Malcolm Morgan Mitchell

M, #39227, b. 1800, d. 8 February 1879
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Biography

Michael Malcolm Morgan Mitchell was born in 1800 in ENG.1 He and Jane Grono were married on 8 January 1827 in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1 He died on 8 February 1879, at age ~79, in Mudgee, NSW, AUS.1
Michael Mitchell arrived in Australia at Port Jackson on the 20 January 1820 as a Seaman aboard the female convict transport HMS Lord Wellington. WIKI.

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Alexander (BOOKS) Brooks

M, #39228, b. about 1787, d. 1 September 1864
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Biography

Alexander (BOOKS) Brooks was born about 1787 in Montrose, SCT.1 He and Margaret Grono were married on 5 July 1819 in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1 He died on 1 September 1864, at age ~77, in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1
5 children see WIKI
Alexander Books was among a group of sailors from the ship "Active" who were marooned during a sealing expedition on the New Zealand coastline for four years. They were rescued in 1813 by Captain John Grono and his crew on the "Governor Bligh", all arriving in Port Jackson on 15 December 1813.
His occupations are listed as Sealer, Ships Captain, Shipwright and Farmer. WIKI. Alexander (BOOKS) Brooks was a Captain of sealer Elizabeth in 1824.2

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  2. [S1162] John HALL-JONES, Early Fiordland

Esther Maria Smallwood

F, #39229, b. 12 December 1806, d. 8 December 1886

Parents

FatherDaniel Smallwood (b. 1761)
MotherAnn Young (b. 1768)
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Biography

Esther Maria Smallwood was born on 12 December 1806 in Pitt Town, NSW, AUS.1 She and William Grono were married on 12 June 1826 in Pitt Town, NSW, AUS.1 She died on 8 December 1886, at age 79, in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1

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James Smallwood

M, #39230, b. 1802, d. 12 February 1889

Parents

FatherDaniel Smallwood (b. 1761)
MotherAnn Young (b. 1768)
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Biography

James Smallwood was born in 1802 in Pitt Town, NSW, AUS.1 He and Ann Grono were married on 4 February 1823 in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1 He died on 12 February 1889, at age ~87, in Pitt Town, NSW, AUS.1

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Daniel Smallwood

M, #39231, b. 1761
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Family: Ann Young (b. 1768)

SonJames Smallwood (b. 1802, d. 12 February 1889)
DaughterEsther Maria Smallwood (b. 12 December 1806, d. 8 December 1886)

Biography

Daniel Smallwood was born in 1761 in ENG. He and Ann Young were married.

Ann Young

F, #39232, b. 1768
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Family: Daniel Smallwood (b. 1761)

SonJames Smallwood (b. 1802, d. 12 February 1889)
DaughterEsther Maria Smallwood (b. 12 December 1806, d. 8 December 1886)

Biography

Ann Young was born in 1768. She and Daniel Smallwood were married.

Mary Ann Harrison

F, #39233, b. 30 September 1809, d. 24 November 1845
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Biography

Mary Ann Harrison was born on 30 September 1809 in Sydney, NSW, AUS.1 She and Joel John Grono were married on 17 May 1831 in Pitt Town, NSW, AUS.1 She died on 24 November 1845, at age 36, in Portland Head, NSW, AUS.1

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Susanna Bowd

F, #39234, b. 24 February 1834, d. 8 November 1891
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Biography

Susanna Bowd was born on 24 February 1834 in NSW, AUS.1 She and Joel John Grono were married about 1850.1 She died on 8 November 1891, at age 57, in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1

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John Thomas Wilson

M, #39235, b. about 1800, d. December 1846
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Biography

John Thomas Wilson was born about 1800.1 He and Matilda Grono were married. He died in December 1846, at age ~46, in India.1

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Thomas Grono

M, #39236, b. 7 September 1818, d. 14 September 1875

Parents

FatherJohn (Captain) Grono (b. 1 January 1763, d. 4 May 1847)
MotherElizabeth Bristow (d. 1848)
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Biography

Thomas Grono was born on 7 September 1818 in Pitt Town, NSW, AUS.1 He and Catherine Byrne were married on 8 June 1840 in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1 He died on 14 September 1875, at age 57, in NSW, AUS.1

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Catherine Byrne

F, #39237, b. 1821, d. 1 August 1892
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Biography

Catherine Byrne was born in 1821 in NSW, AUS.1 She and Thomas Grono were married on 8 June 1840 in Windsor, NSW, AUS.1 She died on 1 August 1892, at age ~71, in Pitt Town, NSW, AUS.1

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Richard Jones

M, #39238, b. about 1790

Biography

Richard Jones was born about 1790.
Name carved on a rock abt 1922 near Cape Providence, Fiordland.along with John DAWSON master. ship was the sealer Samuel. JHJO. Richard Jones was a ship owner Sydney in 1822.1

Citations

  1. [S1162] John HALL-JONES, Early Fiordland

John Dawson

M, #39239, b. about 1790

Biography

John Dawson was born about 1790.1
Name carved on a rock near Cape Providence, Fiordland, in 1822 along with name of Owner Richard Jones. JHJO. John Dawson was a Captain of sealer Samuel in 1823.1

Citations

  1. [S1162] John HALL-JONES, Early Fiordland

John Brown

M, #39240, b. about 1780

Biography

John Brown was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. John Brown was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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George Lisk

M, #39241, b. about 1780

Biography

George Lisk was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. George Lisk was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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John Connor

M, #39242, b. about 1780

Biography

John Connor was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. John Connor was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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Nicholas Dukes

M, #39243, b. about 1780

Biography

Nicholas Dukes was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. Nicholas Dukes was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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Charles Fever

M, #39244, b. about 1780

Biography

Charles Fever was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. Charles Fever was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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William Carswell

M, #39245, b. about 1780

Biography

William Carswell was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. William Carswell was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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Thomas McCABE

M, #39246, b. about 1780

Biography

Thomas McCABE was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. Thomas McCABE was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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John Wade

M, #39247, b. about 1780

Biography

John Wade was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. John Wade was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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Edward Dunn

M, #39248, b. about 1780

Biography

Edward Dunn was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. Edward Dunn was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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Evan Evans

M, #39249, b. about 1780

Biography

Evan Evans was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono
with John GRONO on sealing voyage mar 1810 on the Unity see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. Evan Evans was a sealer or crew in 1805.1 He was a sealer or crew on Unity in 1810.1

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Abraham Moseley

M, #39250, b. about 1780

Biography

Abraham Moseley was born about 1780.1
With John GRONO on sealing voyage july 1805 see WIKI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grono. Abraham Moseley was a sealer or crew in 1805.1

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