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Australian Pioneers 1788-1900

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  • Edward William Colebrook Sinclair (1852 - 1935)
    MyHeritage Family TreesField Web Site, managed by Ronald Field Birth June 21 1862 - Perambore. India Death Nov 28 1935 - Lewisham. NSW Parents John William Sinclair, Sophia Henrietta Sinclair (born Tur...
  • Thomas Dures (1840 - 1921)
    Part of the Dures family emigrated aboard the ship 'Austral' which arrived in the colony on 24 Jun 1889. They were: Mrs. E. Dures aged 48 Geo. Dures ared 24 Thomas aged 22 James aged 18 M. Dures aged...
  • Elizabeth Dures (1840 - 1906)
    Part of the Dures family emigrated aboard the ship 'Austral' which arrived in the colony on 24 Jun 1889. They were: Mrs. E. Dures aged 48 Geo. Dures ared 24 Thomas aged 22 James aged 18 M. Dures aged...
  • William Henry Clarke, Convict “Phoenix” 1828 (1807 - d.)
    transported for life on phoenix arrived 14 jul 1828ticket for leave granted 13 aug 1845 === GEDCOM Note ===The origin of the surname, Clarke.English variant spelling Clark. Occupational name for a scri...
  • Betsy Ann Maher, Free Settler “Gloriana” 1855 (c.1851 - 1939)
    The 1851 census shows Betsey's grandmother Hannah (69) as head of the household, a widow living at No.01 Niden (Ex Parochial - Ecclesiastical district of Hambridge) on 3 acres employing one labourer. H...

This project is to compose a complete list of ships to Australia and their passengers. The red ships icon is reserved for the first three fleets that arrived in Australia projects.

How can you help?

  • First of all you will need to join this project by clicking on the Actions button in the top right of this page and select Join from the dropdown menu.
  • To add a profile of an Irish convict you go to the profile click on the Actions button and select Add to project from the dropdown menu, a new dropdown menu will open and type in Australian Pioneers 1788-1900 and click done after the project appears on the screen.
  • Add new information to the profile with label "Immigration to Australia" and in the text field add Free Settler or Convict followed by the ship name followed by the arrival year - ie Free Settler "Morpheus" 1828 or Convict "Morpheus" 1828

Ships by Year

1788 (England to NSW)

1790 (England to NSW)

1791 (England to NSW)

1792

1793

  • arrived Januray 16 (NSW) - Bellona England to NSW, Convicts
  • arrived August 7 (NSW) - Boddingtons Ireland to NSW, Convicts
  • arrived September 17 (NSW) - Sugar Cane

1794

  • arrived March 10 (NSW) - William
  • arrived October 17 (NSW) Surprize

1795

  • arrived November 5 (NSW) - Sovereign

1796

1797

1798

1799

1800

1801

1802

1803

  • arrived March 1803 (NSW) - Glatton England to NSW, Convicts
  • arrived May 12 (NSW) - Rolla
  • arrived October 4 (NSW) - Calcutta

1804

1806

1807

  • arrived April 4 (NSW) - Duchess of York
  • arrived June 18 (NSW) - Sydney Cove
  • arrived July 27 (NSW) - Duke of Portland England to NSW, Convicts

1808

  • arrived November 16 (NSW) - Speke
  • arrived December 20 (NSW) - Admiral Gambier - England to NSW, 200 convicts

1809

  • arrived January 25 (NSW) - Duke of Portland
  • arrived January 26 (NSW) - Aeolus
  • arrived June 25 (NSW) - Experiment
  • arrived August 14 (NSW) - Boyd
  • arrived August 18 (NSW) - Indispensible

1810

1811

1812

1813

1814

1815

1816

1817

1818

1819

1820

1821

1822

1823

1824

1825

1826

  • Amity (King George Sound Settlement)

1827

1828

1829

1830

1831

1832

1833

1834

1835

1836

1838

1839

1840

1841

1842

1844

1845

1846

1847

1848

1849

1850

1851

1852

1853

1854

1852, 1853 and 1854

1855

1856

1858

1860

1862

1863

1864

1865

1874

1877

1882

1886

Pioneer and Colonist Voyages by State

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Tasmania

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New South Wales

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Victoria

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South Australia

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Queenland

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Western Australia

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