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117255
Surname: Pitcher (?Fletcher)
First Name: John
Ship: Lady Nugent 1835
Date: 1839 24 July
Place: Newcastle
Source: GG 1839
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


111113
Surname: Pitches (Bridges)
First Name: Sarah
Ship: Princess Royal 1829
Date: 1835 9 January
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: NGE
Details: Servant from Liverpool. Admitted to Newcastle gaol under sentence of 14 days in the cells and returned to service. Returned to her master 26 January


180565
Surname: Pitches (Pitchers)
First Name: Sarah
Ship: Princess Royal 1829
Date: 8 October 1835
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details: Sarah Pitches, free by servitude. Charged with drunkenness....Constable William Rouse testified...Between nine and ten oclock last night, I saw the prisoner down on Mr. Reid s premises in company with six or seven of Mr. Reid s assigned servants. They were sober. No person complained of her excepting Samuel Langham who complained that her language near his door was disgusting. He had thrown water on her to drive her away. She is an habitual drunkard.....Samuel Langham testified....Last night between eight and nine oclock the prisoner was near my door; she was drunk and used abominable language in the hearing of my family; her expressions were obscene; she called Mr. Reid s baker a bloody bugger....Prisoner offered no defence...Guilty. to enter into sureties for good behaviour for six months under penalties of 10 pounds and to be committed to the gaol for one month


164905
Surname: Pitches (Turvey)
First Name: Sarah
Ship: Princess Royal 1829
Date: -
Place: -
Source: A Cargo of Women - Babette Smith
Details: Age 29. Wife of James Pitches. 1 child James age 18 months on the Princess Royal. Native of Londonderry. Trade Barmaid. Tried at Cambridge 14 July 1828 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for house breaking. Assigned to Andrew Nash innkeeper at Parramatta in May 1829. In 1832 assigned to Mrs. Mary Elliott in Sydney. In 1834 assigned to Rev. Threlkeld at Newcastle. Married William Turvey at Newcastle in October 1836


160288
Surname: Pitchford
First Name: Elizabeth and Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1855 11 March
Place: West Maitland
Source: Australian Births and Baptisms - Family Search Historical Records
Details: Baptism of Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Pitchford (born 28 January 1855)


137036
Surname: Pitchford
First Name: George
Ship: -
Date: 1862 18 September
Place: Murrurundi
Source: MM
Details: On Return showing the number of Licenses to cut Timber on Crown Lands issued for the half year ending 30th June 1862


84405
Surname: Pitchford
First Name: Mrs. Elizabeth
Ship: -
Date: 1851 16 July
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Witnessed Catherine Prain assaulting Mary Ann Gaggin


125958
Surname: Pitchford
First Name: Richard
Ship: Camden 1833
Date: 1836 10 August
Place: Merton
Source: GG
Details: Apprehended after absconding from William Vivers


88666
Surname: Pitchford
First Name: Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1852 3 March
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Cautioned and discharged after he was involved in a fight with Michael Brennan


126037
Surname: Pitchford (Pulford)
First Name: Richard
Ship: Camden 1833
Date: 1836 22 June
Place: Merton
Source: GG
Details: Factory boy aged 18 form Yorkshire. fair complexion, brown hair, brown eyes, scar centre of forehead, 3 scars left side of head. tattoos. Absconded from W. Vivers 6 June


190923
Surname: Pitroon
First Name: Isaac
Ship: -
Date: 31 December 1859
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Coroner s Inquest into the death of Isaac Pitroon who drowned in a boating accident. Witnesses William Thomas Boyce, captain of the steam dredge Hunter, Thomas Francis and Thomas Edwards


206955
Surname: Pitt (Redding)
First Name: Mary Ann
Ship: Layton
Date: 16 February 1839
Place: Brisbane Water
Source: Registers of Convict Applications to Marry. State Archives NSW; Series: 12212; Item: 4/4513; Page: 83
Details: James Redding age 32, ticket of leave holder, application to marry Mary Ann Pitt age 22, came free per ship Layton. Granted. Clergyman Rev. Edward Rogers


213881
Surname: Pivott (57th regt)
First Name: Private Thomas
Ship: -
Date: December 1827 - March 1828
Place: Port Stephens
Source: 57th regiment Pay Lists - Trove
Details: Private Thomas Pivott stationed at Port Stephens


195805
Surname: Pizer
First Name: Peter
Ship: -
Date: 27 May 1902
Place: St. Andrews Church Burial Ground, Waratah
Source: Newcastle Morning Herald
Details: The grave of a Lambton resident of many years standing - Sacred to the memory of Peter Pizer, deid August 2, 1879 aged 64. Mr. Pizer was best remembered as a chemist in which capacity he carried on business at Lambton for many years


17197
Surname: Plancer
First Name: Thomas
Ship: 0
Date: 1845 14 June
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Unclaimed letter in Sydney Post Office


179112
Surname: Plant (alias ?Jervis)
First Name: Eliza
Ship: Henry Wellesley 1836
Date: 18 April 1838
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 136
Details: Servant from Staffordshire. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Dungog. Sentenced to 12 months hard labour


197108
Surname: Plant or Jervis
First Name: Eliza
Ship: Henry Wellesley 1836
Date: 18 April 1840
Place: Newcastle Gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2374; Item: 2/2005; Roll: 136
Details: Eliza Plant or Jervis, servant from London, admitted to Newcastle gaol from Dungog. Sentenced to 12 months hard labour. Assigned to Patrick Dooling 22 August 1840


137293
Surname: Planter
First Name: William
Ship: Planter 1832
Date: 1837
Place: Maitland
Source: GRC
Details: Age 49. Assigned to G.T. Palmer


212783
Surname: Plater
First Name: Charles
Ship: Lobelia 1863
Date: February 1863
Place: Port Jackson
Source: State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on Bounty Ships to Sydney, Newcastle, and Moreton Bay (Board Immigrant Lists); Series: 5317; Reel: 2481
Details: Charles Plater, labourer age 34 from Bucks. Assisted immigrant by the ship Lobelia. Note - a brother Thomas Plater residing at Port Stephens


97483
Surname: Plater
First Name: Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1854 January
Place: Stroud
Source: 'Bulletin' Newcastle and Hunter District Historical Society journal. Article from Maclean newspaper dated 28 Dcember 1930
Details: Marriage of Thomas Plater to Bettram (Beatrix) Grant, daughter of James and Margaret Grant. Officiating clergy Rev. Samuel Simm