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Matthew Horsefield

Birth
Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Death
18 Aug 1881 (aged 63–64)
Albany City, Western Australia, Australia
Burial
Albany, Albany City, Western Australia, Australia Add to Map
Plot
Lower Cemetery Section: Anglican - Row 04 - Grave 0498 (Unmarked grave)
Memorial ID
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Expiree, no 92.
Son of George and Elizabeth HORSFIELD. Baptised on 22 October 1817 at Saint John and Saint Martin Parish Church, Beverley, Yorkshire, England.
Thomas and his brother Nathaniel were convicted in 1849 in York, Yorkshire, England, to 15 years for burglary. He was transported to Western Australia aboard the ship "HASHEMY", arriving on 25 October 1850. This was his second conviction, the first was on 6 April 1840 for two counts of larceny and was sentenced to six months imprisonment.

Thomas was married with two children. Wife: Sarah HORSEFIELD nee WANDBY, married 13 May 1838 at St John's Parish Church, Beverley, Yorkshire, England. In 1849 she was living in Beverley, Yorkshire, England. Children: Roseanna/Rose Hannah (b. 1838), Matthew Nathaniel (1840-1840) and William George (b. 1843).

Nathaniel is buried here.
Expiree, no 92.
Son of George and Elizabeth HORSFIELD. Baptised on 22 October 1817 at Saint John and Saint Martin Parish Church, Beverley, Yorkshire, England.
Thomas and his brother Nathaniel were convicted in 1849 in York, Yorkshire, England, to 15 years for burglary. He was transported to Western Australia aboard the ship "HASHEMY", arriving on 25 October 1850. This was his second conviction, the first was on 6 April 1840 for two counts of larceny and was sentenced to six months imprisonment.

Thomas was married with two children. Wife: Sarah HORSEFIELD nee WANDBY, married 13 May 1838 at St John's Parish Church, Beverley, Yorkshire, England. In 1849 she was living in Beverley, Yorkshire, England. Children: Roseanna/Rose Hannah (b. 1838), Matthew Nathaniel (1840-1840) and William George (b. 1843).

Nathaniel is buried here.

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