James Screaigh

M, #15006, b. 1833, d. 31 January 1899
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

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.

Joseph Jessup

M, #15010
Last Edited22 Apr 2006
Marriage*Joseph Jessup married Fanny Hummerston

Family

Fanny Hummerston
Child

Fanny Hummerston

F, #15011
Last Edited13 Aug 2009
Marriage*Fanny Hummerston married Joseph Jessup

Family

Joseph Jessup
Child

John Joyce

M, #15012, b. 1804, d. 26 January 1881
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 

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
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
Census*Jane Read appeared on the census of 1 July 1832 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; #994, 2, single, West Australia, Clarence.3 

Citations

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