1820 British Settler

Capt. Walter Synnot 45, Leader of this Party, together with his wife Elizabeth Houston 20, and 5 children, were members of Synnot's Party of 25 Settlers on the Settler Ship Fanny.

Party originated from Newtown Hamilton, County Armagh, Ireland

• Departed Cork, Ireland 12 February 1820
  
• Arrived Simon's Bay, Cape Town - 1st May 1820
  
• Final Port - Saldhana Bay - Mid May 1820
  

Area Allocated to the Party : located in the Groot Seekoei Valley in the Clanwilliam district, at the junction of the Jan Dissels and Olifants Rivers.

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Death Notice : https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-D9T1-6?i=2060...

• DEPOT KAB
• SOURCE MOOC
• TYPE LEER
• VOLUME_NO 6/9/96
• SYSTEM 01
• REFERENCE 8811
• PART 1
• DESCRIPTION SYNNOT, WALTER. DEATH NOTICE.
• STARTING 1861
• ENDING 1861

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Biography Capt Walter John Synnot was born on December 29, 1773 in Ballymoira, County Armagh, Ireland, the son of Walter Synnot and Jane (Seton) Synnot. He was the father of Jane E. (Synnot) Manifold. He died December 31, 1851 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

Sources Linc Tasmania Death. Captain Walter John Synnot, 31 December 1851. Linc Tasmania Will of Walter John Synnot, Pages 1 to 3.

Party Details

• Leader Captain Walter Synnot
• Number 25
• Area Party originated from Newtown Hamilton, County Armagh, Ireland
• Area Allocated to the Party located in the Groot Seekoei Valley in the Clanwilliam district, at the junction of the Jan Dissels and Olifants Rivers.

1820 Settler Ship

• Fanny
• Dates
• Departure Cork, Ireland 12 February 1820
• Arrival Simon's Bay, Cape Town - 1st May 1820
• Final Port - Saldhana Bay - Mid May 1920

Walter Synnot 45. Capt, 89th Regt (half pay).

• Wife Elizabeth Houston 20.
• Children
• Anne Synnot 16 (Later married Thomas Farrar Sadler of Butler's Party)
• Walter Synnot 12,
• Robert Synnot 2,
• George Synnot 1,
• Marcus Synnot (born at sea).

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