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191926
Surname: Kershaw
First Name: Thomas and Alice
Ship: -
Date: 14 May 1844
Place: Whittingham
Source: Singleton Marriage Register p 8
Details: Marriage of William Smith, ticket of leave holder, to Susan Jay. Witnesses Thomas and Alice Kershaw of Singleton


132395
Surname: Kershaw (Coughlan)
First Name: Ann
Ship: -
Date: -
Place: Wollombi Brook
Source: Singleton Pioneer Register p. 26
Details: Born 1824, daughter of Thomas Kershaw and Alice Crabtree. Spouse Michael Coughlan. See Pioneer Register for details of descendants


111425
Surname: Kershaw (Cursher) (Kelshaw)
First Name: James
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1835 17 February
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: NGE
Details: Farmer from York. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland under sentence of 14 days in the cells. Returned to his master 22 March


169507
Surname: Kershire (Kershaw)
First Name: John
Ship: Argyleshire 1840
Date: 13 January 1848
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Gaol Description and Entrance Books. State Archives NSW; Item: 2/2009; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details: Native of Kilkenny. Occupation marble polisher. Admitted to Newcastle from Wellingrove. Sent for trial. Remanded. Discharged b order of the Chief Justice 11th May


213963
Surname: Kerson (Kerrison)
First Name: Edmond
Ship: Asia 1832
Date: 5 February 1836
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Edmond Kerson, from Norfolk, admitted to Newcastle gaol from the Quarter Sessions. Remanded. Discharged 7 May 1836


154726
Surname: Kerton
First Name: Elizabeth
Ship: -
Date: 28 September 1845
Place: Abode Paterson River
Source: Paterson Baptism Register p 17
Details: Elizabeth, daughter of James and Mary Kerton born 18 July 1845. Baptised 28 September 1845. Occupation of James Kerton - labourer


102479
Surname: Kerton
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1823 9 October
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: Carpenter. Petition of his wife Mary who was prisoner in Sydney gaol to join her husband at Newcastle


191204
Surname: Kerton
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 9 October 1823
Place: Newcastle
Source: Colonial Secretarys Index. (Fiche 3234; 4/1870 p.2)
Details: Carpenter. Petition of Mary, the wife of James Kerton, and daughter Elizabeth Doyle to join him at Newcastle


191205
Surname: Kerton
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 31 January 1818
Place: Sydney
Source: Sydney Gazette
Details: Court of Criminal Jurisdiction - James Kerton a free man, tried for purchasing a shirt from a prisoner, and passing upon him a forged bill for 2s 6d in payment. Found guilty and sentenced to two months to the gaol gang


191206
Surname: Kerton
First Name: James
Ship: Admiral Gambier 1808
Date: 1808
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4004]; Microfiche: 632
Details: James Kerton alias Winkfield tried at Kings Lynn, Norfolk Quarter Sessions 13 April 1807. Sentenced to 7 years transportation


191207
Surname: Kerton
First Name: James
Ship: Admiral Gambier 1808
Date: 7 July 1826
Place: Sydney
Source: The Monitor
Details: On 13 April 1807 James Kerton was convicted of marrying two wives and sentenced to 7 years transportation. He did not acknowledge the justness of the sentence because his first wife was an adulteress


191215
Surname: Kerton
First Name: James
Ship: Admiral Gambier 1808
Date: 30 September 1824
Place: -
Source: Register of Certificates of Freedom. Ancestry
Details: James Kerton granted a Certificate of Freedom


154727
Surname: Kerton
First Name: James and Mary
Ship: -
Date: 28 September 1845
Place: Abode Paterson River
Source: Paterson Baptism Register p 17
Details: Elizabeth, daughter of James and Mary Kerton born 18 July 1845. Baptised 28 September 1845. Occupation of James Kerton - labourer


191209
Surname: Kerton (Katon)
First Name: James
Ship: Admiral Gambier 1808
Date: 30 August 1821
Place: Newcastle
Source: Colonial Secretarys Index (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.287)
Details: Eliza Katon and Henry Katon, children of James Katon permitted to go to Newcastle to be with their father


191208
Surname: Kerton (Katon) (Kirton)
First Name: James
Ship: Admiral Gambier 1808
Date: 30 August 1821
Place: -
Source: Colonial Secretarys Papers. Copies of Letters Sent Within The Colony, 1814-1827
Details: James Katon transported to Newcastle on board H.M. Brig Elizabeth Henrietta. To be imprisoned at Newcastle and to pay a fine of 50s and imprisoned until paid. Occupation carpenter


191210
Surname: Kerton (Keaton)
First Name: James
Ship: Admiral Gambier 1808
Date: 10 October 1831
Place: -
Source: Darlinghurst Gaol Entrance Books. State Archives NSW; Roll: 854
Details: James Kerton, native place Norfolk sentenced to 7 years transportation to such penal settlement as His Excellency the Governor may think fit. Sent to Norfolk Island


191217
Surname: Kerton (Kirton)
First Name: James
Ship: Admiral Gambier 1808
Date: 1828
Place: Parramatta
Source: 1828 Census
Details: James Kirton, age 54, occupation dealer, residence Parramatta


191211
Surname: Kerton (Kirton) (Winkfield)
First Name: James
Ship: Admiral Gambier 1808
Date: 6 July 1838
Place: Parramatta Gaol
Source: Parramatta Gaol Entrance Book State Archives NSW; Roll: 175
Details: Carpenter from Norfolk. Admitted to Parramatta Gaol from Parramatta Barracks. Sentenced to 3 months on the treadmill in the House of Correction. Disorderly conduct in gaol


191212
Surname: Kerton (Kirton) (Winkfield)
First Name: James
Ship: Admiral Gambier 1808
Date: ?1838
Place: Parramatta Gaol
Source: Parramatta Gaol Description Book. State Archives NSW; Roll: 181
Details: James Kirton, born 1774. 5ft 8 inches, stout build. Fair complexion


109043
Surname: Kerwick
First Name: Daniel
Ship: Parmelia 1834
Date: 1841 27 April
Place: Cassilis
Source: SG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave