First Name:
Joseph and Mary
Source:
Maitland Baptism Registr p. 167
Details:
Joseph, son of Joseph and Mary Simcox born 22 April 1847. Baptised 9 May 1847. Occupation of Joseph Simcox - miner
Details:
Employed by E. Turner. Witness in Court case of W. Bossley
Details:
Witness at the trial of Henry Farmer
Place:
Four mile Creek near Maitland
Source:
Registers of Coroner's Inquests (Ancestry)
Details:
Died after a tree accidentally fell on him
Details:
Ticket of leave cancelled for prevarication
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
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Miner assigned to Australian Agricultural Co.
Details:
Granted Conditional Pardon 3rd September 1850
Source:
Maitland Family History Circle's Pre 1900 Pioneer Register
Details:
Born 1813 Staffordshire, England. Spouse Mary Ann Agnes Trimbey. For information about descendants see Pioneer Register Entry No. 1344
Details:
Miner age 24 from Staffordshire. 5ft 8 in, brown complexion, flaxen hair, hazel eyes, small scar top of forehead, JWT and heart inside lower left arm. Absconded from the A.A. Company (probably with Edmond Scholfield) 3 July
Details:
On List of Runaways apprehended during the previous week. Absconded from the A.A. Company
Source:
Application to Marry
Details:
Simon Simcox age 34, arrived per 'Camden', application to marry Mary Trimby aged 17 (native of the colony)
Source:
Convict Indents (Ancestry)
Details:
Age 20. Reads. Single. Tried in Shropshire 1 August 1832 and sentenced to life for highway robbery. Brown complexion, flaxen hair, hazel eyes. Small scar top of forehead, J.W.T. and heart inside lower left arm. Zachariah Meredith, also a miner from Staffordshire was tried for highway robbery on the same day.
Source:
Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details:
Assigned to the A.A. Company. Charged with being on the premises of Elisha Hayes after hours. Elisha Hayes stated - I found the prisoner on my premises in the corner of the garden at the hour of half past ten or eleven oclock in the evening. He had a cap down over his head so as to disguise himself. He was also without shoes. I ordered him to accompany me to the watch house. As we passed by the room that we are fitting up for a library he went into the room and put on his hat and shoes. We got about the well that belongs to Mr. Smith when he ran away from me. By the assistance of Corporal Emison we caught and took him to the watch house
Source:
Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details:
Simon Simcox per Camden and Robert Bond per Marquis of Huntley assigned to the A.A. Company, charged with being out of barracks after hours...Constable Rouse testified... On Saturday night between ten and eleven oclock I met the prisoner Bond coming out of Mr. Beatties unoccupied premises with a bucket of water. I asked him what he was doing out at that time of night. He said he was living in a house of Watkins. On enquiry I found that Mrs. Flemming lives in the house mentioned by him. On going to the house I found in the house the prisoner Simcock. I never knew that either of the prisoners were allowed to sleep out of barracks. Both the prisoners have been punished before for being absent from the barracks. Bond was punished for being at Mrs. Flemming s before....Bond found guilty and sentenced to 50 lashes.
Source:
Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details:
Simon Simcox per Camden and Robert Bond per Marquis of Huntley assigned to the A.A. Company charged with disorderly conduct.....Joseph Flemming testified... On Sunday last after Church was over in the morning my wife went into the bush. The two prisoners in company with her. They had some falling out in the bush when my ife came home in the evening. My wife ame home in the evening about quarter of an hour after evening prayers. I was laying on my bed and I rose up and came into the kitchen. The prisoner Bond came in. He had a cut in his finger which covered his trousers with blood. About a quarter of an hour afterwards the other prisoner came in.... Mr. Croasdill of the A.A. Company testified....Simcock had orders from me not to enter Flemmings house. Guilty. Simcox sentenced to 50 lashes.
First Name:
Simon and Mary
Source:
Australian Births and Baptisms - Family Search Historical Records
Details:
Baptism of Simon, son of Simon and Mary Simcox (born 1 August 1853)
Place:
Abode East Maitland
Source:
South Maitland. St. Pauls Church Burial Register 1856 - 1904
Details:
Thomas Simcox, died aged 8 years on 5 April 1859. Buried 6 April 1859
Surname:
Simcox (Silcox) (Simcocks)
Details:
Age 22. Assigned to the A.A. Company
Surname:
Simcox (Simcock)
Details:
Assigned to Australian Agricultural Company. Charged with neglect of work after he left the pit before he finished his work
