Australian Royalty: Genealogy of the colony of NSW

William Roberts, 1757–1820 (aged 63 years)

Name
William /Roberts/
Given names
William
Surname
Roberts
Birth
about 1757
Immigration
January 26, 1788 (aged 31 years)
Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Text:

Roberts was a Cornishman of modest education who was convicted of stealing five and a half pounds of yarn at the Bodmin assizes in 1786. He was sentenced to 7 years and transported aboard the ship Scarborough arriving in the colony in 1788 with the First Fleet.

Text:

William was tried at the Assizes held at Bodmin on 14 Aug 1786. "For stealing 5 pounds and one half pound weight of Yarn valued at 9s. the goods of William Moffett." He was sentenced to be transported for seven years and transported aboard the ship Scarborough.
Religious marriage
Kezia Browne — View this family
August 14, 1793 (aged 36 years)
Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Text:

Married at St Philips
Petition to Governor
January 1810 (aged 53 years)
New South Wales, Australia
Citation details: Memorials To The Governor, 1810-1826
Text:

"...The respectful memorial of `William Roberts
Sheweth
That Your Excellency's memorialist has been resident in this colony upwards of twenty years with a character and conduct unimpeached being generally known to the officers and gentlemen therein.
That on account of such his conduct the late Governor King was pleased to grant your memorialist a lease of the premises he now occupies for fourteen years, and which as a further encouragement to his industry and assiduity His Honor Lieutenant Governor Paterson was pleased to renew for the term of twenty years and in consideration of your memorialists family of four infant children [illegible] to him the accompanying grant of two hundred acres of land.
In surrendering these beneficent humane and impartial testimonials of His Honors approbation to Your Excellencys hands your memorialist fondly hopes no obstacle will intervene to oppose a renewal thereof; and your memorialist humbly pledges himself that no pains or attention will be wanting in his endeavour to ensure as a good citizen and subject Your Excellency's approbation also.
And your memorialist as in
duty bound will every pray"
Death
1820 (aged 63 years)
Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Text:

Name: William Roberts
Death Date: 1820
Death Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1820
Registration Place: Windsor, New South Wales
Volume Number: V18204562 2B
Burial
Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Text:

William Roberts
BIRTH 1757
Cornwall, England
DEATH 14 Feb 1820 (aged 62–63)
Windsor, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
BURIAL
Saint Matthew's Anglican Church Cemetery
Windsor, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
PLOT Left Section, Row 13, Plot 27
MEMORIAL ID 158786095 ·
Family with Kezia Browne
himself
Birth: about 1757
Immigration: January 26, 1788 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Religious marriage: August 14, 1793 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Petition to Governor: January 1810 — New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1820 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kezia Browne William Roberts Mary Roberts Sarah Roberts James Roberts John Roberts Robert Roberts Maria Roberts Harriet Roberts Ann Roberts Edward Roberts
William Roberts
1757–1820
Birth: about 1757
Death: 1820 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
wife
Birth: about 1771
Immigration: June 28, 1790 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Religious marriage: August 14, 1793 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: between October 17, 1814 and November 16, 1814 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Census: 1828 — Cornwallis, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1854 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Roberts William Roberts Mary Roberts Sarah Roberts James Roberts John Roberts Robert Roberts Maria Roberts Harriet Roberts Ann Roberts Edward Roberts
Kezia Browne
1771–1854
Birth: about 1771
Death: 1854 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Religious marriage — August 14, 1793 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
-19 months
son
Birth: 1791 34 20 — New South Wales, Australia
Baptism: September 4, 1791 34 20 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 20, 1863 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships
William Roberts
1791–1863
Birth: 1791 34 20 — New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 20, 1863 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
daughter
Birth: June 15, 1793 36 22 — New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1813 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Census: between October 17, 1814 and November 16, 1814 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Cornwallis, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1863 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Richard Holland William Holland Richard Holland John Holland Sarah Holland Thomas Holland Thomas Holland Henry Holland Ann Maria Holland
Mary Roberts
1793–1863
Birth: June 15, 1793 36 22 — New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1863 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
daughter
Birth: June 15, 1795 38 24 — New South Wales, Australia
Census: between October 17, 1814 and November 16, 1814 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1815 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: August 22, 1874 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Silk Mary Silk William Silk Sarah Silk John Silk Margaret Silk Robert Silk Edward Silk James Silk Richard Silk Henry Silk Thomas Silk Ann Silk
Sarah Roberts
1795–1874
Birth: June 15, 1795 38 24 — New South Wales, Australia
Death: August 22, 1874 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
son
Birth: July 28, 1798 41 27 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1822 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: April 13, 1877 — Dubbo, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Dubbo, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth John William Roberts Mary Roberts Ann Roberts James Roberts Sarah Roberts Catherine Roberts
James Roberts
1798–1877
Birth: July 28, 1798 41 27 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: April 13, 1877 — Dubbo, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
son
Birth: about 1800 43 29 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: 1822 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Census: about 1825 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: about 1826 — New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1850 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: July 28, 1880 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Blackman Edward Carlisle Ann Roberts Robert Joseph Roberts William Roberts Ann Jane Roberts Maria Kezia Roberts George Roberts Henry Roberts Family with spouse Lucy Ezzy
John Roberts
1800–1880
Birth: about 1800 43 29 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: July 28, 1880 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
4 years
son
Birth: about 1803 46 32 — New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Patricks Plain, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia
Religious marriage: October 1, 1832 — Pitt Town, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1873 — Walgett, North West Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Bootle Elizabeth Matilda Roberts
Robert Roberts
1803–1873
Birth: about 1803 46 32 — New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1873 — Walgett, North West Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
daughter
Birth: about 1805 48 34 — New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1826 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Cornwallis, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1868 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry Forrester
Maria Roberts
1805–1868
Birth: about 1805 48 34 — New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1868 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
daughter
Birth: 1807 50 36 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Religious marriage: September 22, 1829 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: May 1, 1856 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1857 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Haywood Family with spouse Thomas Young
Harriet Roberts
1807–1857
Birth: 1807 50 36 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1857 — Richmond, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
daughter
Birth: 1809 52 38 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Religious marriage: June 12, 1826 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1876 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Primrose Thomas Primrose Eliza Primrose George Edward Primrose Ann Primrose William Primrose John Primrose Maria Jane Primrose Henry Charles Primrose Alfred Primrose Albert Frederick Primrose Richard Burton Primrose Charles Herman Burton Primrose
Ann Roberts
1809–1876
Birth: 1809 52 38 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1876 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
5 years
son
Birth: 1813 56 42 — New South Wales, Australia
Census: 1828 — Cornwallis, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1835 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1890 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Gough
Edward Roberts
1813–1890
Birth: 1813 56 42 — New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1890 — Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Immigration
Text:

Roberts was a Cornishman of modest education who was convicted of stealing five and a half pounds of yarn at the Bodmin assizes in 1786. He was sentenced to 7 years and transported aboard the ship Scarborough arriving in the colony in 1788 with the First Fleet.

Text:

William was tried at the Assizes held at Bodmin on 14 Aug 1786. "For stealing 5 pounds and one half pound weight of Yarn valued at 9s. the goods of William Moffett." He was sentenced to be transported for seven years and transported aboard the ship Scarborough.
Religious marriage
Text:

Married at St Philips
Petition to Governor
Citation details: Memorials To The Governor, 1810-1826
Text:

"...The respectful memorial of `William Roberts
Sheweth
That Your Excellency's memorialist has been resident in this colony upwards of twenty years with a character and conduct unimpeached being generally known to the officers and gentlemen therein.
That on account of such his conduct the late Governor King was pleased to grant your memorialist a lease of the premises he now occupies for fourteen years, and which as a further encouragement to his industry and assiduity His Honor Lieutenant Governor Paterson was pleased to renew for the term of twenty years and in consideration of your memorialists family of four infant children [illegible] to him the accompanying grant of two hundred acres of land.
In surrendering these beneficent humane and impartial testimonials of His Honors approbation to Your Excellencys hands your memorialist fondly hopes no obstacle will intervene to oppose a renewal thereof; and your memorialist humbly pledges himself that no pains or attention will be wanting in his endeavour to ensure as a good citizen and subject Your Excellency's approbation also.
And your memorialist as in
duty bound will every pray"
Death
Text:

Name: William Roberts
Death Date: 1820
Death Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1820
Registration Place: Windsor, New South Wales
Volume Number: V18204562 2B
Burial
Text:

William Roberts
BIRTH 1757
Cornwall, England
DEATH 14 Feb 1820 (aged 62–63)
Windsor, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
BURIAL
Saint Matthew's Anglican Church Cemetery
Windsor, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
PLOT Left Section, Row 13, Plot 27
MEMORIAL ID 158786095 ·