Thomas Harris

M, #15002, b. 26 March 1840, d. 31 December 1885
Pedigree
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Thomas Harris was born on 26 March 1840 at Bedworth, Warwickshire, England.1 
Marriage*He married Ann Chamberlain, daughter of Thomas Chamberlain and Martha Randle, on 18 October 1860 at Bedworth, Warwickshire, England.1 
Death*Thomas Harris died on 31 December 1885 at Pinjarra, Western AustraliaG, at age 45. 
Burial*He was buried at Pinjarra, Western AustraliaG.2 

Family

Ann Chamberlain b. 31 Oct 1843
Immigration*Thomas Harris immigrated on 24 June 1862 on the ship Mary Harrison.. 

Citations

  1. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Butterworth Family Tree - Barry Butterworth.
  2. [S76] South West Cemeteries - Lorraine Larment, online unknown url.

Ann Chamberlain

F, #15003, b. 31 October 1843
Pedigree
Father*Thomas Chamberlain1 b. 11 Jun 1815, d. 26 Apr 1871
Mother*Martha Randle1 b. 12 Nov 1811, d. 3 Jan 1852
Last Edited18 May 2014
Birth*Ann Chamberlain was born on 31 October 1843 at Bedworth, Warwickshire, England.1 
She was the daughter of Thomas Chamberlain and Martha Randle.1 
Marriage*Ann Chamberlain married Thomas Harris on 18 October 1860 at Bedworth, Warwickshire, England.1 
Marriage*Ann Chamberlain married John Kynil McAtee on 15 June 1887 at Western Australia.2 

Family 1

Thomas Harris b. 26 Mar 1840, d. 31 Dec 1885

Family 2

John Kynil McAtee b. 29 Sep 1829, d. 28 Jul 1916
Immigration*Ann Chamberlain immigrated on 24 June 1862 on the ship Mary Harrison..2 

Citations

  1. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Butterworth Family Tree - Barry Butterworth.
  2. [S55] Rica Ericson, Bic Dic Vols 1-4.

James Screaigh

M, #15006, b. 1833, d. 31 January 1899
Pedigree
Last Edited24 Feb 2022
Birth*James Screaigh was born in 1833 at Devon, EnglandG.1,2 
Marriage*He married Eliza Hayden, daughter of James Hayden and Mary Gresson, on 24 December 1857 at York, Western AustraliaG.2,3 
Death*James Screaigh died on 31 January 1899 at York, Western AustraliaG.4 

Family

Eliza Hayden b. 1 Jul 1842, d. 12 Aug 1933
Child
Convicted*James Screaigh was Convicted of larcony on 4 January 1848 at Exeter, Devon, England, and was sentenced to 7 yrs.5 
Name Variation James Screaigh was also known as James Screech.4 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Perth, Western Australia.5 
Immigration*He immigrated on 28 June 1851 to Fremantle, Western Australia, on the ship Pyrenees. He was assigned Convict No. 614.4,5 
Expired*His sentence expired on 3 January 1856 at York, Western Australia.5 
Census_1859York*He and Eliza Hayden appeared on the 1859 York WA census of 31 December 1859 at York, Western AustraliaG,Issue with birth date of William being after the census?2 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of James Screaigh on the FHWA Convict Website.6 
ConvictsConvicts
CensusYork Census 1859

Citations

  1. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au
  2. [S345] Bradly family Tree in WA, online www.bradlyfamilytree.org, York Census.
  3. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, robsplace6.
  4. [S55] Rica Ericson, Bic Dic Vols 1-4.
  5. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX.
  6. [S667] WA Convicts, online waconvicts.fhwa.org.au.
  7. [S309] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Russell Screaigh.

John Joyce

M, #15012, b. 1804, d. 26 January 1881
Pedigree
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
Birth*John Joyce was born in 1804 at Wiltshire, EnglandG.1 
Death*He died on 26 January 1881 at Perth, Western AustraliaG; reg: 10810.2,3 

Family
Child
Immigration*John Joyce immigrated on 14 May 1830 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Rockingham..4 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; #995, 20, single, England, Wiltshire, Labourer, Rockingham, Levey.5 
CensusWA Cenus 1832

Citations

  1. [S199] WA Family History, First Families.
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au
  3. [S436] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastpertcemeteries.com.au.
  4. [S55] Rica Ericson, Bic Dic Vols 1-4.
  5. [S127] Ian Berryman, A Colony Detailed.

Jane Read

F, #15013, b. 31 May 1831, d. 18 April 1861
Pedigree
Father*James Read b. c 1800, d. 26 Feb 1878
Mother*Ruth Hopkins b. c 1801, d. 15 Jul 1873
Last Edited11 Mar 2023
Birth*Jane Read was born on 31 May 1831 at Clarence, Western AustraliaG.1 
She was the daughter of James Read and Ruth Hopkins. 
Marriage*Jane Read married John Joyce, son of John Joyce, in 1857 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*Jane Read died on 18 April 1861 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG, at age 29; Measles.2 
Burial*She was buried at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG.2 

Family

John Joyce b. 1827, d. 24 Oct 1883
Child
Census*Jane Read appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; #994, 2, single, West Australia, Clarence.3 
CensusWA Cenus 1832

Citations

  1. [S199] WA Family History, First Families.
  2. [S65] Burial Records, Cemeteries 2000.
  3. [S127] Ian Berryman, A Colony Detailed.

Sir James George Lee-Steere

M, #15024, b. 4 July 1830, d. 1 December 1903
Pedigree
Lee-Steeer JG
Last Edited8 Nov 2020
Birth*Sir James George Lee-Steere was born on 4 July 1830 at Surrey, England. 
Marriage*He married Catherine Ann Leake on 16 June 1859 at London, London, EnglandG. 
Death*Sir James George Lee-Steere died on 1 December 1903 at Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 73; reg; 2416/1903.1,2 

Family

Catherine Ann Leake b. 6 Jul 1834, d. 6 Nov 1922
Child
Immigration*Sir James George Lee-Steere immigrated on 21 April 1860 on the ship Oryx.. 
Fame*He achieved Fame as MLC, MLA. First speaker of the WA Legislative Assembly..
NotedPoliticians

Citations

  1. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au
  2. [S389] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, APA citationTELEGRAMS WESTERN AUSTRALIA. (1903, December 5). Mount Magnet Miner and Lennonville Leader (WA : 1896 - 1926), p. 2. Retrieved February 18, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article155853168
  3. [S35] Alison & Dinee Muir (1982), Forrest Family Pioneers of Western Australia 1842-1982.

Catherine Ann Leake

F, #15025, b. 6 July 1834, d. 6 November 1922
Pedigree
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Catherine Ann Leake was born on 6 July 1834. 
Marriage*She married Sir James George Lee-Steere on 16 June 1859 at London, London, EnglandG. 
Death*Catherine Ann Leake died on 6 November 1922 at Perth, Western AustraliaG, at age 88.1 

Family

Sir James George Lee-Steere b. 4 Jul 1830, d. 1 Dec 1903
Child
Immigration*Catherine Ann Leake immigrated on 21 April 1860 on the ship Oryx..2 

Citations

  1. [S62] MCB, online mcb.wa.gov.au, Karrakatta.
  2. [S55] Rica Ericson, Bic Dic Vols 1-4.
  3. [S35] Alison & Dinee Muir (1982), Forrest Family Pioneers of Western Australia 1842-1982.

William Forrest

M, #15027, b. 5 November 1842, d. 12 April 1899
Pedigree
Father*William Forrest b. 19 Feb 1819, d. 7 Jun 1899
Mother*Margaret Guthrie Hill b. 1823, d. 15 Feb 1895
Last Edited6 Sep 2014
Birth*William Forrest was born on 5 November 1842 at At Sea; on the "Trusty." 
He was the son of William Forrest and Margaret Guthrie Hill. 
Marriage*William Forrest married Mary Ann Charlotte Fowler, daughter of John Fowler and Elizabeth Dicey, on 15 November 1864 at Bunbury, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*William Forrest died on 12 April 1899 at Dwalganup, Western Australia, at age 56. 
Burial*He was buried at Picton, Western Australia. 

Family

Mary Ann Charlotte Fowler b. 9 Nov 1843, d. 30 Jul 1929
Children
Immigration*William Forrest immigrated on 6 December 1842 on the ship Trusty..1 

Citations

  1. [S55] Rica Ericson, Bic Dic Vols 1-4.
  2. [S35] Alison & Dinee Muir (1982), Forrest Family Pioneers of Western Australia 1842-1982.

Mary Ann Charlotte Fowler

F, #15028, b. 9 November 1843, d. 30 July 1929
Pedigree
Father*John Fowler1 b. c 1816, d. 13 Feb 1902
Mother*Elizabeth Dicey1 b. c 1820, d. 2 Apr 1912
Last Edited6 Sep 2014
Birth*Mary Ann Charlotte Fowler was born on 9 November 1843 at Preston Park, Western Australia. 
She was the daughter of John Fowler and Elizabeth Dicey.1 
Marriage*Mary Ann Charlotte Fowler married William Forrest, son of William Forrest and Margaret Guthrie Hill, on 15 November 1864 at Bunbury, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*Mary Ann Charlotte Fowler died on 30 July 1929 at Dwalganup, Western Australia, at age 85. 
Burial*She was buried at Boyup Brook, Western Australia. 

Family

William Forrest b. 5 Nov 1842, d. 12 Apr 1899
Children

Citations

  1. [S55] Rica Ericson, Bic Dic Vols 1-4.
  2. [S35] Alison & Dinee Muir (1982), Forrest Family Pioneers of Western Australia 1842-1982.