Private William Ikin (c.1785.....1858.)
Born : circa 1785
Where Born : Nottinghamshire, England
Occupation : Soldier
Date Arrived : 26. June 1790
Ship Arrived on : "Surprise "
Rank attained : Private
Date of Enlistment : 24 December 1794
Where Enlisted : Sydney
Date of Discharge : 1815
Where Discharged :England
Returned to Australia :August 1816
Died : 1858
Where Died /
Buried : Clarence
Town
Parents : Obediah Ikin (b.....d.1812) Sarah Butts
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William Ikin arrived with his
family in 1790, his father Obediah
Ikin was a private in the New South
Wales
- Corps when they arrived . William enlisted as a
drummer in the Corps and was promoted to Private in 1803.
William returned to England only to return to Australia
in 1816. In 1809 William was granted a lease of land in
the Back Row of 25.5 rods
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- References
- Military records ,Pay rolls, Pay Musters, Cemetery Records, Church
Records & General Muster Records, Mitchell Library ,Sydney Australia
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