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Private Alexander Barton (1768........1845.)

 

Back to . . .The New South Wales Corps. ( Rum Corps. ) "Renamed 102nd Regiment
  • Born : 1768
  • Where Born : Manchester England
  • Occupation : Silk Weaver / Soldier
  • Date Arrived : 25 October 1794
  • Ship Arrived on : " Suprise "
  • Rank on Discharge : Private
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  • Transferred 73rd :24 April  1810
  • Transferred Veterans : March 1810
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  • Died : 1845
  • Where Died / Buried : Parramatta       
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  • Spouse's Name : Catherine Owens
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  • Date Arrived : 1794  tried Middlesex 1793 sentenced life
  • Ship Arrived on : "Surprize"
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  • Date Married : 25 Mar 1810
  • Where Married : Sydney
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    Children :

    1 . Elizabeth Barton Owen 1798

    History & Achievements :

    Very little is known. Apparently deserted several times in England and given choice "death or colonies" Joined 73rd Reg 1810 Invalid or Veterans Coy 3/1810 References (websites) Society of Aust Genealogists 1798 and 1812 Pay Lists Colonial Secretaries Index 1788-1825   Met eventual wife Catherine Owens on Surprize, convict life sentence.  Fathered a daughter Married Catherine 3/1810 after she received Ticket of Freedom 1/1810.
     
    References
    Family Members, Military records  ,Pay rolls, Pay Musters, Cemetery Records, Church Records & General Muster Records, Mitchell Library ,Sydney Australia
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    Last revised: September 22, 2008.