Sarah Beeching1

F, #24881, b. 18 September 1748
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FatherThomas Beeching1 b. 16 Jul 1714, d. Aug 1796
MotherFrances Smith1

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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Baptism18 September 1748Sarah Beeching was baptized on Wednesday, 18 September 1748 at Ninfield, Sussex, EnglandG.1
She was the daughter of Thomas Beeching and Frances Smith.1
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 4.

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Martin Beeching1

M, #24882, b. 1 April 1750
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FatherThomas Beeching1 b. 16 Jul 1714, d. Aug 1796
MotherFrances Smith1

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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Baptism1 April 1750Martin Beeching was baptized on Wednesday, 1 April 1750 at Ninfield, Sussex, EnglandG.1
He was the son of Thomas Beeching and Frances Smith.1
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 4.

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John Beeching1

M, #24883, b. 7 April 1754, d. after 1796
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FatherThomas Beeching1 b. 16 Jul 1714, d. Aug 1796
MotherFrances Smith1

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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Baptism7 April 1754John Beeching was baptized on Sunday, 7 April 1754 at Ninfield, Sussex, EnglandG.1
He was the son of Thomas Beeching and Frances Smith.1
Marriage25 May 1779John was married to Elizabeth Reeves on Tuesday, 25 May 1779 at Crowhurst, Sussex, EnglandG.1
Deathafter 1796John Beeching died after 1796.1

Family with

Elizabeth Reeves
Children
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 7.

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Elizabeth Reeves1

F, #24884
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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marriage25 May 1779Elizabeth was married to John Beeching, son of Thomas Beeching and Frances Smith, on Tuesday, 25 May 1779 at Crowhurst, Sussex, EnglandG.1

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married Name1779As of 25 May 1779, her married name was Beeching.1

Family with

John Beeching b. 7 Apr 1754, d. a 1796
Children
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 7.

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Elizabeth Beeching1

F, #24885, b. 27 January 1783
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FatherJohn Beeching1 b. 7 Apr 1754, d. a 1796
MotherElizabeth Reeves1

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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Baptism27 January 1783Elizabeth Beeching was baptized on Monday, 27 January 1783 at Crowhurst, Sussex, EnglandG.1
She was the daughter of John Beeching and Elizabeth Reeves.1
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 7.

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Nanny Beeching1

F, #24886, b. 28 January 1787
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FatherJohn Beeching1 b. 7 Apr 1754, d. a 1796
MotherElizabeth Reeves1

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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Baptism28 January 1787Nanny Beeching was baptized on Sunday, 28 January 1787 at Crowhurst, Sussex, EnglandG.1
She was the daughter of John Beeching and Elizabeth Reeves.1
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 7.

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Benjamin Beeching1

M, #24887, b. 11 October 1757, d. 1823
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FatherThomas Beeching1 b. 16 Jul 1714, d. Aug 1796
MotherFrances Smith1

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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birth11 October 1757Benjamin Beeching was born on Tuesday, 11 October 1757 at Ninfield, Sussex, EnglandG.1
He was the son of Thomas Beeching and Frances Smith.1
Baptism23 October 1757Benjamin Beeching was baptized on Sunday, 23 October 1757 at Ninfield, SussexG.2
Marriage29 October 1789Benjamin was married to Mary Edwards on Thursday, 29 October 1789 at Guestling, Sussex, EnglandG.2
Death1823Benjamin Beeching died in 1823 at Battle, Sussex, EnglandG.2
Burial2 September 1823He was buried on 2 September 1823 at Crowhurst, Sussex, EnglandG.2

Family with

Mary Edwards
Child
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 4.
  2. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 8.

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Mary Edwards1

F, #24888
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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marriage29 October 1789Mary was married to Benjamin Beeching, son of Thomas Beeching and Frances Smith, on Thursday, 29 October 1789 at Guestling, Sussex, EnglandG.1

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married Name1789As of 29 October 1789, her married name was Beeching.1

Family with

Benjamin Beeching b. 11 Oct 1757, d. 1823
Child
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 8.

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Joseph Beeching1

M, #24889, b. 4 March 1790, d. 15 July 1828
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FatherBenjamin Beeching1 b. 11 Oct 1757, d. 1823
MotherMary Edwards1

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Baptism4 March 1790Joseph Beeching was baptized on Thursday, 4 March 1790 at Crowhurst, Sussex, EnglandG.1
He was the son of Benjamin Beeching and Mary Edwards.1
Marriage2 December 1811Joseph was married to Philadelphia Cramp on Monday, 2 December 1811 at Battle, Sussex, EnglandG.1
Death15 July 1828Joseph Beeching died on Tuesday, 15 July 1828 at Hastings, Sussex, EnglandG, at age 38.1
Burial20 July 1828He was buried on 20 July 1828 at Battle, SussexG.1
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 8.

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Philadelphia Cramp1

F, #24890
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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marriage2 December 1811Philadelphia was married to Joseph Beeching, son of Benjamin Beeching and Mary Edwards, on Monday, 2 December 1811 at Battle, Sussex, EnglandG.1

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married Name1811As of 2 December 1811, her married name was Beeching.1
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S100] Nick Beeching, "English Beechings," e-mail to Robert Mote, 2 January 2000, record # 8.

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John Benjamin Cobcroft1

M, #24891, d. 1943
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FatherDavid Cobcroft1 b. 19 May 1834, d. 1908
MotherMary Benson1 b. 1833, d. a 1873

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
BirthJohn Benjamin Cobcroft was born.
He was the son of David Cobcroft and Mary Benson.1
Death1943John Benjamin Cobcroft died in 1943 at Windsor, NSW, AustraliaG.1
Last Edited2 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Registration - Place: Windsor; Year: 1943; Number: 24287.

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William Purnell

M, #24892, b. 26 January 1795, d. 6 December 1871
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FatherStephen Purnell1 b. 17 Jan 1765

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birth26 January 1795William Purnell was born on Monday, 26 January 1795 at Berkley, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1
He was the son of Stephen Purnell.1
Marr-defaccirca 1825William Purnell and Bridget Murray were in a defacto marriage relationship circa 1825.1
Marriage16 February 1839William was married to Mary McKinnon on Saturday, 16 February 1839 at St Andrew's Scots Church, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaG.1,2
Death6 December 1871William Purnell died on Wednesday, 6 December 1871 at St Leonards, NSW, AustraliaG, at age 76.1
Burial6 December 1871He was buried on 6 December 1871 at Rest Park, West Street, North Sydney, NSW, AustraliaG.1

Description

DateDescription
22 November 1817In 22 November 1817 William Purnell was described as 5 feet 9½ inches high, dark sallow complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes.3

Criminal Record

DatePlaceDetails
15 October 1816the assizes, Gloucestershire, EnglandWilliam Purnell was convicted and sentenced to seven years imprisonment. Family oral history says he was convicted of larceny on 15 October 1816 at the assizes, Gloucestershire, England.1

Voyages

DateDetails
20 July 1817William Purnell was a passenger aboard The Ship Larkin(s) which sailed from Portsmouth, Hampshire, EnglandG, on Sunday, 20 July 1817 and arrived in Sydney on 22 November 1817 under the Master Hy R Wilkinson and Surgeon William McDonald.

Other Details

LabelDateDetails
Occupation22 November 1817William Purnell was a rough carp(enter?) On 22 November 1817.3

Family with

Bridget Murray d. c 1852
Children
Last Edited12 Nov 2009

Citations

  1. [S101] Mike Power, "Purnell Family Tree," e-mail to Robert Mote, 13 December 1999.
  2. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Registration - Denomination: Presbyterian; Parish: Sydney, St Andrew's Scots Church; Volume Reference: V18393234 74A.
  3. [S101] Mike Power, "Purnell Family Tree," e-mail to Robert Mote, 13 December 1999, Obtained from transportation records.

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Stephen Purnell1

M, #24893, b. 17 January 1765
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FatherJohn Purnell1 b. c 1737
MotherMary Ball

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
DeathStephen Purnell died at EnglandG.1
Baptism17 January 1765He was baptized on Thursday, 17 January 1765 at the Old Meeting House, Independent, Stroud, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1
He was the son of John Purnell and Mary Ball.1

Other Details

LabelDateDetails
OccupationStephen Purnell was an orchardist, according to family oral history.1

Family with
Child
Last Edited3 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S101] Mike Power, "Purnell Family Tree," e-mail to Robert Mote, 13 December 1999.

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John Purnell1

M, #24894, b. circa 1737
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Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birthcirca 1737John Purnell was born circa 1737.1
Marriage11 April 1757John was married to Mary Ball on Monday, 11 April 1757 at Weston Birt, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1

Other Details

LabelDateDetails
OccupationJohn Purnell was an orchardist, according to family oral history.1

Family with

Mary Ball
Child
Last Edited3 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S101] Mike Power, "Purnell Family Tree," e-mail to Robert Mote, 13 December 1999.

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Mary Ball1

F, #24895
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Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
DeathMary Ball died at EnglandG.
Marriage11 April 1757Mary was married to John Purnell on Monday, 11 April 1757 at Weston Birt, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married Name1757As of 11 April 1757, her married name was Purnell.1

Family with

John Purnell b. c 1737
Child
Last Edited3 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S101] Mike Power, "Purnell Family Tree," e-mail to Robert Mote, 13 December 1999.

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The Ship Larkin(s)

#24896
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Voyages

DateDetails
20 July 1817The Ship Larkin(s) sailed from Portsmouth, Hampshire, EnglandG, on Sunday, 20 July 1817 with William Purnell aboard and arrived in Sydney on 22 November 1817 under the Master Hy R Wilkinson and Surgeon William McDonald.
16 August 1829The Ship Larkin(s) sailed from Cork, IrelandG, on Sunday, 16 August 1829 and arrived in Sydney on 12 December 1829 under the Master William Campbell and Surgeon Oliver Sproule.
Last Edited16 Jun 2003

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Mary McKinnon1

F, #24897, d. 20 October 1866
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Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marriage16 February 1839Mary was married to William Purnell, son of Stephen Purnell, on Saturday, 16 February 1839 at St Andrew's Scots Church, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaG.1,2
Death20 October 1866Mary McKinnon died on Saturday, 20 October 1866 at New South Wales, AustraliaG.1
Burialcirca 21 October 1866She was buried circa 21 October 1866 at Rest Park, West Street, North Sydney, NSW, AustraliaG.1

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married NameHer married name was McCallum.1
Married Name1839As of 16 February 1839, her married name was Purnell.1
Last Edited3 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S101] Mike Power, "Purnell Family Tree," e-mail to Robert Mote, 13 December 1999.
  2. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Registration - Denomination: Presbyterian; Parish: Sydney, St Andrew's Scots Church; Volume Reference: V18393234 74A.

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Mary Purnell1

F, #24898, b. 13 June 1825, d. 1878
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FatherWilliam Purnell1 b. 26 Jan 1795, d. 6 Dec 1871
MotherBridget Murray1 d. c 1852

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birth13 June 1825Mary Purnell was born on Monday, 13 June 1825 at Campbelltown, NSW, AustraliaG.1,2
She was the daughter of William Purnell and Bridget Murray.1
Marriage16 May 1842Mary was married to James Errol Boyd on Monday, 16 May 1842 at Church of England, Hunters Hill, NSW, AustraliaG.1
Burial1878Mary Purnell was buried in 1878 at the Rookwood Cemetery, NSW, Australia.1
Death1878She died in 1878 at Sydney, NSW, AustraliaG.3

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married Name1842As of 16 May 1842, her married name was Boyd.1

Family with

James Errol Boyd
Child
Last Edited3 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S101] Mike Power, "Purnell Family Tree," e-mail to Robert Mote, 13 December 1999.
  2. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Registration - Denomination: Church of England; Parish: Campbelltown, St Peter's; Volume Reference: V18257117 1B.
  3. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Registration - Place: Sydney; Year: 1878; Number: 88.
  4. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Registration - Denomination: Roman Catholic; Parish: Sydney, St James'; Volume Reference: V18501463 67.

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Bridget Murray1

F, #24899, d. circa 1852
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Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marr-defaccirca 1825Bridget Murray and William Purnell were in a defacto marriage relationship circa 1825.2
Deathcirca 1852Bridget Murray died circa 1852 at Emu Plains, NSW, AustraliaG.1

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married NameHer married name was Bridget Welsh.2
Married Name1818As of 29 June 1818, her married name was O'Hare.1
Married Name1825As of circa 1825, her married name was Purnell.

Criminal Record

DatePlaceDetails
October 1815Dublin, IrelandGBridget Murray was convicted of stealing stockings in October 1815 at Dublin, IrelandG.1

Voyages

DateDetails
21 March 1817Bridget Murray was a convict aboard The Ship Canada which sailed from Cork, IrelandG, on Friday, 21 March 1817 and arrived in Sydney, NSW on 6 August 1817 under Master John Grigg.

Family with 1
Child

Family with 2

William Purnell b. 26 Jan 1795, d. 6 Dec 1871
Children
Last Edited27 Apr 2009

Citations

  1. [S824] Australian Royalty, online http://www.easystreetretreat.com.au/australianroyalty/
  2. [S101] Mike Power, "Purnell Family Tree," e-mail to Robert Mote, 13 December 1999.

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James Errol Boyd1

M, #24900
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EVENTDATEDETAILS
Marriage16 May 1842James Errol was married to Mary Purnell, daughter of William Purnell and Bridget Murray, on Monday, 16 May 1842 at Church of England, Hunters Hill, NSW, AustraliaG.1

Family with

Mary Purnell b. 13 Jun 1825, d. 1878
Child
Last Edited3 Jan 2000

Citations

  1. [S101] Mike Power, "Purnell Family Tree," e-mail to Robert Mote, 13 December 1999.
  2. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Registration - Denomination: Roman Catholic; Parish: Sydney, St James'; Volume Reference: V18501463 67.

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