hell9o Hec the dob you put is Place of Birth: Staffordshire, England Date: abt 18011 am assuming this to be 1801 is this correct? On 22 May 2013 10:47, Hec Alcock <heca@iprimus.com.au> wrote: > Hi List, > > I am still trying to prove which William Alcock/Allcock is my 2GGF > > > > A few years back we thought he was the William that came on the Morley, in > fact he may well be. > > > > The facts that I know from docs I have sighted are: > > > > Place of Birth: Staffordshire, England > > Date: abt 18011 > > Arrived in Aust: abt 1827 1 > > Married: Catherine McNamara. St Mary's, Roman Catholic Church in Sydney > 9th > Nov 1837 > > > > There is no reference on his marriage or death cert to indicate he was a > convict. > > He was a labourer and illiterate (His mark was made on some docs), Would an > illiterate person be able to afford passage if not at His Majesty's > pleasure? > > > > #1 These dates are derived from his Death Cert. > > > > > > > > The William from Morley(4) has similar details re age and place of birth, > with the exception he married Agnes Patterson (Buffalo) 2 > > In 1834 and he was protestant. > > > > I can find no reference to the above William or Agnes. Did Agnes die and he > remarried Catherine? > > > > #2 from the register of convicts application to marry. > > > > > > Hoping someone can help me to finally knock down this brickwall > > > > Cheers > > Hec > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------- > To send a message to the Port Jackson Convicts List, send an email to > AUS-PT-JACKSON-CONVICTS@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > 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 > -- Kind Regards Darlene Ph: 0449805543