Marine Private Thomas
Swinerton (.......)
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Born :
Where Born :
Occupation : Marine
Date Arrived : 26/1/1788
Ship Arrived on : "
Scarborough
"
Rank attained : Private
Date of Enlistment :
Where Enlisted : Portsmouth
Date of Discharge :3 . January 1792
Where Discharged : Sydney
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- Descendants:
- Area Settled :
- Field Of Mars
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History
& Achievements :
- Thomas Swinerton enlisted as a member of the 2nd
Portsmouth Company. He was stationed on board the ship
" Scarborough " and it was on this ship he left
England for Australia. Following his arrival he was
attached to Watkin Tench's Company. On the 3rd of January
1792 he recieved a grant of 80 acres at the Field Of Mars
.No further record of him has been found .
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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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