Michael Napthali, Convict "Glory" 1818

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Generation No. 1

1. MICHAEL2 NAPTHALI (SOLOMON1) was born 1781 in East End, London England., and died 21 September 1847 in George Street South, Sydney NSW.. He married FRANCES (FANNY) DUNN 17 December 1821 in St. Matthew's Church of England, Windsor NSW., daughter of PATRICK DUNN and CATHERINE BARRY. She was born 1804 in Sackville near Windsor NSW., and died 2 September 1872 in Kingston NSW..

Notes for MICHAEL NAPTHALI:

Michael Napthali was tried at Old Bailey, by the First Middlesex Jury, and found guilty of stealing. It was alleged that on the 8th February 1818 at Spitalfields, he stole 101 glass illuminators valued at 30/-, the property of Aspley Pellatt, Snr., James Green and William Leader. He was arrested at the " Jolly Weavers " on the 17th February 1818 and appeared in court on the 18th February 1818. He was sentenced to 7 years transportation. At the trial his age was given as 27 years.

He arrived at Port Jackson aboard the ship " Glory " on the 14th September 1818 and was sent to the Windsor district for employment on the 22nd September 1818.

Michael's indent papers give the following details:-

Height - 5ft. 8ins.

Complexion - dark, ruddy, pockpitted.

Hair - dark brown.

Eyes - dark - blind of left.

On the 31st October 1821, he applied for permission to marry Fanny Dunn who had been in the colony. Approval was granted on the 10th November 1821 and he and Fanny were married by banns at St. Matthew's Church in Windsor on the 17th December 1821. The witnesses were James Dunn, Solomon Jaggs and Owen Devine.

It is recorded that in 1826 Michali had a stall at Sydney Markets which he sold to Joseph Raphael for the value of a new coat that Raphael was wearing. he was also the owner of a general store in York Street in 1826. In 1828 the Census lists him as a storekeeper in Pitt Street. In 1829 he was listed for the first time as a publican at the " Shamrock, Rose and Thistle " in Pitt Street and then in 1831 at the " Bunch of Grapes ", then the " Ropemaker's Arms " in 1833 and the " Bald Face Stag " in George Street in 1845.

He was a seat hold at the Sydney Synagogue in 1845 and was listed as bankrupt in March 1847. he died on the 21st September 1847 and is buried at Rookwood.

More About MICHAEL NAPTHALI:

Baptism: 1789, Whitechapel, London England.

Burial: 22 September 1847, Devonshire Street Cemetery, Sydney NSW. ( Later transferred to Rookwood NSW. )

Occupation: Farmer, glass cutter, publican.

More About FRANCES (FANNY) DUNN:

Baptism: 1806, Sackville near Windsor NSW.

Burial: 4 September 1872, Haslems Creek, Rookwood NSW.

Cause of Death: Dropsy. Duration 15 months.

Occupation: Home duties.

Children of MICHAEL NAPTHALI and FRANCES DUNN are:

2. i. CATHERINE3 NAPTHALI, b. 8 September 1822, Windsor NSW..

3. ii. JOSEPH NAPTHALI, b. 16 September 1824, Lower Portland Head, near Windsor NSW.; d. September 1903, Freemantle WA..

4. iii. JAMES NAPTHALI, b. 29 September 1826, York St., Sydney NSW.; d. 1885, Leichhardt NSW..

5. iv. MARY ANN ( MIRIAM ) NAPTHALI, b. 27 March 1829, Pitt St., Sydney NSW.; d. 13 December 1879, Sackville near Windsor NSW..

6. v. ELIZA NAPTHALI, b. 1 May 1831, Sydney NSW.; d. 27 October 1875, Myack near Cooma NSW..

7. vi. BENJAMIN NAPTHALI, b. 26 July 1833, Sydney NSW.; d. 6 February 1890, Goulburn NSW..

8. vii. HENRY NAPTHALI, b. 8 November 1835, Sydney NSW.; d. 28 February 1895, Sydney NSW..

viii. ELLEN ( ELEANOR ) NAPTHALI, b. 12 July 1838, Sydney NSW.; d. 1864; m. ALBERT ROSS HOVELL, 1864, Sydney NSW.; d. Cooktown Qld..

More About ELLEN ( ELEANOR ) NAPTHALI:

Baptism: 8 July 1838, St. James' Church of England, Sydney NSW.

9. ix. MAURICE NAPTHALI, b. 2 March 1841, Sydney NSW.; d. 2 June 1913, Adaminaby NSW..

10. x. ALFRED STEPHEN NAPTHALI, b. 24 December 1843, Sydney NSW.; d. 1915, Redfern NSW..

11. xi. ALBERT AUGUSTUS NAPTHALI, b. 17 November 1846, Sydney NSW.; d. 1917, Ashfield NSW..

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