Lesley Thanks for your response. I have his TOL but I will take your advice and try and get his Certificate of Freedom - see if that gives any other information. The TOL tells us nothing new. Thanks Pat Pat Mott Researching HAWK, HAWKE, HAWKES, DAVIS, MOTT, GREEN, ANDERSON, RIGG, CAMPBELL, MAC TAGGART, TAGGART, RAIN, CONROY, ROBINSON, HOLGATE, DINES, MARSH On 28/12/2008, at 12:49 PM, Lesley Uebel wrote: > Hi Pat > > John Hawkes received his Certificate of Freedom in 1844 - not his > Ticket of > Leave. He received his TOL in 1843. > It may be worth obtaining the butts of both documents. > > regards > > Lesley Uebel > mailto:ckennedy@bigpond.net.au > CLAIM A CONVICT > http://users.bigpond.net.au/convicts/index.html > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: aus-pt-jackson-convicts-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:aus-pt-jackson-convicts-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Pat > Pitts > Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 11:09 AM > To: aus-pt-jackson-convicts@rootsweb.com > Subject: [PJ] JOHN HAWKES > > > Hi Listers > > I hope everyone had an enjoyable christmas and wish everyone a very > happy new year. > > I am trying to work out what happened to my convict John Hawkes from > the time he arrived in Australia on the Earl Grey 2 in 1838 till the > time he wed Mary Ann Davis on 28 feb 1852 in the Parish of Kilmore & > Seymour. I know he received his TOL in 1844 (thanks Lesley). They > family moved to Gundaroo (now ACT) sometime in the mid 1850s as their > last none child Thomas was born there. John was a Shepherd and prior > to being sent to Australia was a Spur Plater in Walsall, Stratford. > The Gundaroo site does not have him listed on the convict list - > obviously because he was not a convict at the time the family was > living there. I also cannot trace the family after son William (Born > 1858 Gundaroo) died and was buried July 1860 at Gundaroo. The only > information I have on the family is when youngest son Thomas was > married in Roma Queensland. He married an Emily Wright who was born > at Duck Creek Cannoubar NSW. > > I note that there is an Index of Colonial Convict Movements 1827 to > 1853 but this is only available in the NSW Library and I live in a > remote area of central victoria. Can anyone have a look at any CD'S > or information they may have on convict movements, work records. > > Any help or assistance would be most appreciated. > > Thanks > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-PT- > JACKSON-CONVICTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hi Pat I cannot remember if you tried emailing that person who has claimed him on my web site. Some people claim convicts and know nothing about the convicts they claim, whilst others have a great deal of information to share - Regards Lesley Uebel mailto:ckennedy@bigpond.net.au CLAIM A CONVICT http://users.bigpond.net.au/convicts/index.html -----Original Message----- From: aus-pt-jackson-convicts-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:aus-pt-jackson-convicts-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Pat Pitts Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 5:53 PM To: aus-pt-jackson-convicts@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [PJ] JOHN HAWKES Lesley Thanks for your response. I have his TOL but I will take your advice and try and get his Certificate of Freedom - see if that gives any other information. The TOL tells us nothing new. Thanks Pat Pat Mott Researching HAWK, HAWKE, HAWKES, DAVIS, MOTT, GREEN, ANDERSON, RIGG, CAMPBELL, MAC TAGGART, TAGGART, RAIN, CONROY, ROBINSON, HOLGATE, DINES, MARSH On 28/12/2008, at 12:49 PM, Lesley Uebel wrote: