Clarke Family Tree » James William Hesey (1790-± 1818)

Personal data James William Hesey 

  • He was born in the year 1790 in St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey, England.
  • He was christened on July 18, 1790 in St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey, England.
  • Emigrated on May 30, 1792.
  • Emigrated about May 1813, Sydney, NSW, AU.
  • Immigrated on October 7, 1792 vanuit Port Jackson, NSW, AU.
  • Profession: before 1814 prior to the 1814 Muster, James lived with his mother Jane in Sydney and was an Apprentice Cabinet Maker to Laurence BUTLER. in Apprentice Cabinet Maker.
  • Census in the year 1811.
  • He died about 1818.
  • A child of William Izzy and Jane Floyd

Household of James William Hesey


Notes about James William Hesey

Meredith McGregor advised: 1812 - William Ezzy brought before this court by Laurence Butler, to whom the said William Ezzy is an apprentice, charged with improper conduct and neglect of his work, and John Boulton charged by the said Laurence Butler with harbouring his said apprentice and instigating and encouraging him to disobey the lawful orders of him the said Laurence Butler.

James and brother John advertised in the Sydney Gazette that they intended to leave the Colony. Maybe as crew on either the James Hay or the King George which left April/May to the South Sea Islands returning about Dec 1815. They did not leave the colony. James William did go to sea and apparently died at sea or overseas about 1818.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James William Hesey

William Hyssie
< 1734-????
Mary Golding
< 1734-????
Caesar Floyd (Floid)
1730-> 1770
Isabella (Izabell) Mackenzie
1740-????
William Izzy
1767-1830
Jane Floyd
1770-1821

James William Hesey
1790-± 1818


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Historical events

Christening day July 18, 1790

  • The temperature on July 18, 1790 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1790: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 4 » France is divided into 83 départements, cutting across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on ownership of land by the nobility.
    • May 31 » Manuel Quimper explores the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
    • May 31 » The United States enacts its first copyright statute, the Copyright Act of 1790.
    • July 14 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération.
    • July 16 » The District of Columbia is established as the capital of the United States after signature of the Residence Act.
    • December 26 » Louis XVI of France gives his public assent to Civil Constitution of the Clergy during the French Revolution.

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