James Brown 1789– – Australian Royalty: Genealogy of the colony of New South Wales

James Brown, 1789–

Name

James Brown

Name: James /Brown/
Given names: James
Surname: Brown

Name

James Browne

Name: James /Browne/
Given names: James
Surname: Browne

Gender Male


Birth	about 1789 Source: Calculated from age at marriage Text: [see marriage below]
Immigration	June 11, 1813 (aged 24 years) Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: State Library of Queensland. Convict Transportation Registers Database 1787-1867 [database on-line]. Citation details: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 87 (45) Text: James Browne, one of 200 convicts transported on the ship Fortune, November 1812. Sentence details: Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 14 years on 01 July 1812. Vessel: Fortune. Date of Departure: November 1812. Place of Arrival: New South Wales. Source: Bateson, Charles. The convict ships 1787-1868. 2nd ed. Glasgow : Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd., 1985 ie 1969 Citation details: p. 340 Text: The ship Fortune (2) arrived in NSW 11 Jun 1813 Source: University of Sheffield. Humanities Research Institute. The Proceedings of the Old Bailey: London's Central Criminal Court, 1674 to 1913. [database on-line]. Sheffield: the Institute, 2003-2008 Citation details: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 24 August 2020), July 1812, trial of JAMES BROWN (t18120701-34). Text: JAMES BROWN, Royal Offences > coining offences, 1st July 1812. 550. JAMES BROWN was indicted, for that he, on the 9th of May, feloniously, knowingly, wittingly, and without lawful excuse, had in his custody and possession, a forged bank-note, for payment of 2 l. and another for the payment of 1 l . To this indictment the prisoner pleaded GUILTY. Transported for Fourteen Years. First Middlesex jury, before Mr. Recorder.
Religious marriage	Sarah May — View this family November 24, 1817 (aged 28 years) Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Marriages, 1790-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Citation details: Vol 01, Baptisms, 1790-1825; Marriages, 1789-1823; Burials, 1790-1825 Text: James Brown, prisoner, age 28, per Fortune 2, of the parish of Parramatta and Sarah May, age 23, prisoner per the ship Northampton of Parramatta were married in this church by banns this 24th day of Nov 1817 James signed the register and Sarah made her X mark in the register in the presence of Wm. Pritchard who signed the register and Mary Sherman who made her X mark in the register Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1825 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010. Citation details: Copies of Letters Sent Within The Colony, 1814-1827 Text: "A list of persons names that have applied to be published at this Parish Church of St Johns Parramatta Oct 6th 1817 Jas Brown, 28, servant to Revd. Mr Marsden, Fortune 2 Sarah May, 26, ticket of leave, Northampton
Petition	November 27, 1818 (aged 29 years) New South Wales, Australia Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1825 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010. Citation details: Petitions To The Governor From Convicts For Mitigations of Sentences Text: "...The Humble Petition of James Brown Sheweth That Petitioner came to this Colony by the ship Fortune, Walker master, under sentence of exile for fourteen years. Five years of which he has been in the employ of the Rev. Mr. Marsden as his assigned servant endeavouring by good conduct to merit the approbation of his master. That petitioner being by trade a shoemaker and having a wife and child to support, humbly trusts Your Excellency will take the length of time he has been in service into your favourable consideration and be pleased to extend unto him the Indulgence of a Ticket of Leave and for such mark of your Excellency's goodness Petitioner as in duty bound will every pray. New South Wales November 27th 1818." "This petitioner has behaved well, is a married man, and can maintain himself and family if he was indulged with a ticket of leave - I beg to recommend him to your Excellency's consideration. Samuel Marsden Senior Chaplain."
Census	1822 (aged 33 years) Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Citation details: 1822 muster Text: Brown, James, ticket of leave, Fortune, 14 years, shoemaker, Parramatta 2 un-named children of James Brown May, Sarah, free by servitude, Northampton, 7 years, wife of J. Brown, Parramatta
Census	about 1825 (aged 36 years) Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Citation details: 1825 muster (1823-1825) Text: Brown, James, ticket of leave, Fortune, 1813, 14 years, shoemaker, Parramatta Brown, Frances, 6, born in the colony, daughter of J. Brown Parramatta Brown, Martha, 4, born in the colony, daughter of J. Brown, Parramatta May, Sarah, free by servitude, Northampton, 1815, 7 years, wife of John Brown, Parramatta
Census	November 1828 (aged 39 years) Concord, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: Ancestry.com. 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Text: Wright, James, 46, free by servitude, A.D. Charles, 1810, 7 years, Protestant, Publican, Sydney Road, Concord Wright, Eliza, 30, free by servitude, Ld Melville, 1817, Protestant Wright, Susan, 10, born in the colony Wright, John, 9, born in the colony Wright, James, 7, born in the colony Wright, Samuel, 4, born in the colony
Burial	yes

Date differences

Family with Sarah May
himself	Links Birth: about 1789 Immigration: June 11, 1813 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Religious marriage: November 24, 1817 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Petition: November 27, 1818 — New South Wales, Australia Census: 1822 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Census: about 1825 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Census: November 1828 — Concord, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Burial: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah May Frances Brown Martha Brown John Brown James Brown 1789– Birth: about 1789 Burial:
wife	Links Birth: about 1794 Immigration: June 18, 1815 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Religious marriage: November 24, 1817 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Census: 1822 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Census: about 1825 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Census: November 1828 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Brown Frances Brown Martha Brown John Brown Sarah May 1794– Birth: about 1794 Death:
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — November 24, 1817 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1819 30 25 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Baptism: January 2, 1825 36 31 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Census: about 1825 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Frances Brown 1819– Birth: about 1819 30 25 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death:
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1821 32 27 Census: about 1825 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1911 — Young, South West Slopes, New South Wales, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Martha Brown 1821–1911 Birth: about 1821 32 27 Death: 1911 — Young, South West Slopes, New South Wales, Australia
6 years son	Links Birth: June 4, 1826 37 32 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Baptism: July 2, 1826 37 32 — Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Census: November 1828 — Concord, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Brown 1826– Birth: June 4, 1826 37 32 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death:

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Birth	Source: Calculated from age at marriage Text: [see marriage below]
Immigration	Source: State Library of Queensland. Convict Transportation Registers Database 1787-1867 [database on-line]. Citation details: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 87 (45) Text: James Browne, one of 200 convicts transported on the ship Fortune, November 1812. Sentence details: Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 14 years on 01 July 1812. Vessel: Fortune. Date of Departure: November 1812. Place of Arrival: New South Wales. Source: Bateson, Charles. The convict ships 1787-1868. 2nd ed. Glasgow : Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd., 1985 ie 1969 Citation details: p. 340 Text: The ship Fortune (2) arrived in NSW 11 Jun 1813 Source: University of Sheffield. Humanities Research Institute. The Proceedings of the Old Bailey: London's Central Criminal Court, 1674 to 1913. [database on-line]. Sheffield: the Institute, 2003-2008 Citation details: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 24 August 2020), July 1812, trial of JAMES BROWN (t18120701-34). Text: JAMES BROWN, Royal Offences > coining offences, 1st July 1812. 550. JAMES BROWN was indicted, for that he, on the 9th of May, feloniously, knowingly, wittingly, and without lawful excuse, had in his custody and possession, a forged bank-note, for payment of 2 l. and another for the payment of 1 l . To this indictment the prisoner pleaded GUILTY. Transported for Fourteen Years. First Middlesex jury, before Mr. Recorder.
Religious marriage	Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Marriages, 1790-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Citation details: Vol 01, Baptisms, 1790-1825; Marriages, 1789-1823; Burials, 1790-1825 Text: James Brown, prisoner, age 28, per Fortune 2, of the parish of Parramatta and Sarah May, age 23, prisoner per the ship Northampton of Parramatta were married in this church by banns this 24th day of Nov 1817 James signed the register and Sarah made her X mark in the register in the presence of Wm. Pritchard who signed the register and Mary Sherman who made her X mark in the register Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1825 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010. Citation details: Copies of Letters Sent Within The Colony, 1814-1827 Text: "A list of persons names that have applied to be published at this Parish Church of St Johns Parramatta Oct 6th 1817 Jas Brown, 28, servant to Revd. Mr Marsden, Fortune 2 Sarah May, 26, ticket of leave, Northampton
Petition	Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1825 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010. Citation details: Petitions To The Governor From Convicts For Mitigations of Sentences Text: "...The Humble Petition of James Brown Sheweth That Petitioner came to this Colony by the ship Fortune, Walker master, under sentence of exile for fourteen years. Five years of which he has been in the employ of the Rev. Mr. Marsden as his assigned servant endeavouring by good conduct to merit the approbation of his master. That petitioner being by trade a shoemaker and having a wife and child to support, humbly trusts Your Excellency will take the length of time he has been in service into your favourable consideration and be pleased to extend unto him the Indulgence of a Ticket of Leave and for such mark of your Excellency's goodness Petitioner as in duty bound will every pray. New South Wales November 27th 1818." "This petitioner has behaved well, is a married man, and can maintain himself and family if he was indulged with a ticket of leave - I beg to recommend him to your Excellency's consideration. Samuel Marsden Senior Chaplain."
Census	Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Citation details: 1822 muster Text: Brown, James, ticket of leave, Fortune, 14 years, shoemaker, Parramatta 2 un-named children of James Brown May, Sarah, free by servitude, Northampton, 7 years, wife of J. Brown, Parramatta
Census	Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Citation details: 1825 muster (1823-1825) Text: Brown, James, ticket of leave, Fortune, 1813, 14 years, shoemaker, Parramatta Brown, Frances, 6, born in the colony, daughter of J. Brown Parramatta Brown, Martha, 4, born in the colony, daughter of J. Brown, Parramatta May, Sarah, free by servitude, Northampton, 1815, 7 years, wife of John Brown, Parramatta
Census	Source: Ancestry.com. 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (TNA Copy) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Text: Wright, James, 46, free by servitude, A.D. Charles, 1810, 7 years, Protestant, Publican, Sydney Road, Concord Wright, Eliza, 30, free by servitude, Ld Melville, 1817, Protestant Wright, Susan, 10, born in the colony Wright, John, 9, born in the colony Wright, James, 7, born in the colony Wright, Samuel, 4, born in the colony

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Family with Sarah May
himself	James Brown 1789–
wife	Sarah May 1794–
daughter	Frances Brown 1819–
daughter	Martha Brown 1821–1911
son	John Brown 1826–

Descendants

James Brown(1789–)
- Sarah May1817