AUS Norfolk Island Subscribers' Ancestors and Their Families

Notes

This is the year of birth according to his obituary. The death certificate for James' son Thomas stated that Thomas was born in Wexford, Ireland. When Thomas entered the asylum he also gave his mother's name as that of his wife. He may have confused his father's birth place with his own in a similar way.

This is the year of birth according to his convict record.

Mary BUTLER

There is no extant record of Mary Butler's death. There is no record of her leaving the island with the other members of her family, and she does not appear in any records made before the final close of the settlement. It can only be assumed that she died on Norfolk Island.

Mary BUTLER

There is no extant record of Mary Butler's death. There is no record of her leaving the island with the other members of her family, and she does not appear in any records made before the final close of the settlement. It can only be assumed that she died on Norfolk Island.

Richard JORDAN

Cause of death: measles. Richard's son George also died of the measles in May 1854.

Richard JORDAN

Cause of death: measles. Richard's son George also died of the measles in May 1854.

Sarah Jane FIELD

Her age at death in 1840 was 39 years.

39 years.

Richard JORDAN

Cause of death: measles. Richard's son George also died of the measles in May 1854.

George JORDAN

Cause of death: measles.

Catherine JORDAN

The Longford Church register gave her burial date as the 7 December. Her tombstone reads 'December 1839'.

James DAVEY

The burial is included in the St Johns, Launceston, records, but this does not mean that he was actually buried there.

James DAVEY

There is no way to be sure that this entry refers to the Catherine's son.

Abigail HANLON

According to her death certificate.

When she arrived in VDL in 1836 her age was given as 14.

Catherine Hannah JORDAN

On 25 September 1848 Catherine was playing in a room by herself. Her clothes accidently caught fire and an inquest held at the home of her uncle, Richard, found that she died as a result of the burns.

Maria Sarah JORDAN

She was registered as Mariah Sarah.