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152200
Surname: Lerd (Lord?)
First Name: David and Mary
Ship: -
Date: 1844 29 August
Place: West Maitland
Source: Australian Births and Baptisms - Family Search Historical Records
Details: Birth of Mary Jane, daughter of David and Mary Lerd


90180
Surname: Lerden
First Name: Robert
Ship: -
Date: 1852 2 June
Place: Collected in Morpeth
Source: MM
Details: Subscribed to Testimonial for E.C. Close


195076
Surname: Lerway
First Name: William
Ship: Asia 1825 (111)
Date: 2 May 1825
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4009A]; Microfiche: 655
Details: William Lerway age 20. Bookbinder from London. Tried at Boro 25 March 1824. Sentenced to 7 years transportation. Assigned to Bathurst district on arrival


173301
Surname: Lerway (Lesway)
First Name: William
Ship: Asia 1825 (111)
Date: 10 November 1843
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details: Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland on a charge of assault. Confined 1 month pay 2 pound fine


62535
Surname: Lester
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1847 6 January
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Squatter from New England. Compelled to give up his horse to wheelwright Boggs who recognised it as one stolen from his 2 yrs previously


92698
Surname: Lester
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1852 4 August
Place: West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Auction of houshold furniture etc at his residence


137221
Surname: Lester
First Name: George the younger
Ship: Burrell 1830
Date: 1830 December
Place: Port Jackson
Source: AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 677
Details: Age 21. Labourer from Dorsetshire. Tried 12 March 1830 and sentenced to transportation for Life for sheep stealing. Assigned to Roads Special Order


201975
Surname: Lester
First Name: J
Ship: -
Date: 19 May 1877
Place: Plattsburg
Source: NMH
Details: The friends of the late Mr. J. Lester are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, to move from his late residence, Devon-street, Plattsburg


22135
Surname: Lester
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1846 30 May
Place: East Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Arrested by Constable Thomas Rushton for drunk and disorderly conduct. Fined 40/-


26865
Surname: Lester
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1847 13 February
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Unclaimed letter held at Sydney Post Office


74201
Surname: Lester
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1842 14 September
Place: Maitland Circuit Court
Source: CO
Details: Sentenced to 10 yrs to a penal settlement for stealing a cow bleonging to John Wiseman


111742
Surname: Lester
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1837 19 September
Place: Newcastle
Source: BB
Details: Soldier of the 28th regiment. James Corcoran sentenced to 14 days solitary confinement for using threatening language towards Lester


16413
Surname: Lester
First Name: Joseph
Ship: -
Date: 1843 20 January
Place: Maitland
Source: GG
Details: Ticket of leave cancelled for stealing


120787
Surname: Lester
First Name: Joseph
Ship: -
Date: 1861 9 August
Place: Campbells Hill Burial Ground
Source: Maitland Burial Records
Details: Died aged 55


172736
Surname: Lester
First Name: Joseph
Ship: -
Date: 31 May 1842
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details: Owen Flannigan and Joseph Lester (Leicester) admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland on a charge of cattle stealing. Sent for trial


174809
Surname: Lester
First Name: Joseph
Ship: Asia 1837
Date: 28 August 1844
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details: Joseph Lester and Robert Burns admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland Stockade, their sentences in irons mitigated


209027
Surname: Lester
First Name: Joseph
Ship: Asia 1837
Date: 17 January 1861
Place: Maitland gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Joseph Lester, labourer from Staffordshire. Admitted to Maitland gaol from West Maitland. Sentenced to 3 months hard labour


209028
Surname: Lester
First Name: Joseph
Ship: Asia 1837
Date: 1837
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X640]; Microfiche: 729
Details: Joseph Lester age 25. Labourer from Worcestershire. Tried at Worcester Quarter Sessions 2 January 1837. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for breaking into a dwelling house


34920
Surname: Lester
First Name: Joseph
Ship: Minerva 1824
Date: 1836 March
Place: Maitland
Source: SG
Details: Obtained Ticket of Leave


62902
Surname: Lester
First Name: Joseph
Ship: Minerva 1824
Date: 1828
Place: Richmond Vale, Wallis Plains
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Stockman aged 25. Assigned to Lieut. Palmer