AIGS/FHC Member's - Family Trees
James GILLAM
1877 - 1899 (21 years)1. James GILLAM was born on 15 Jun 1877 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia (son of Israel GILLAM, (Twin) and Susannah OAKLEY); died on 9 Feb 1899 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
2. Israel GILLAM, (Twin) was born on 7 Nov 1831 in Norfolk Plains, Tasmania, Australia (son of Thomas GILHAM and Frances "Fanny" FURNER); died on 20 Aug 1906 in Black Hills, Tasmania, Australia; was buried on 23 Aug 1906. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1887, Black Hill, Tasmania, Australia
Israel married Susannah OAKLEY on 9 Apr 1856 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia. Susannah (daughter of Judd OAKLEY and Ann) was born in Dec 1838 in Whaton, Norfolk, England; died on 12 Sep 1900 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Susannah OAKLEY was born in Dec 1838 in Whaton, Norfolk, England (daughter of Judd OAKLEY and Ann); died on 12 Sep 1900 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 20 Jan 1839, Norfolk, England
- Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Bodney, Norfolk, England; Relationship: Daughter - Address: Bodney - Occupation: Scholar
- Departure: 10 Jan 1855, Plymouth, Devonshire, England ; Aboard Clipper Ship "Whirlwind" - Assisted by Launceston Immigration Aid Society
- Arrival: 31 Mar 1855, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia; Aboard Clipper Ship "Whirlwind"
Children:
- William Joseph GILLAM was born on 19 Feb 1857 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 6 Jun 1867 in Tasmania, Australia.
- Henry George GILLAM was born on 14 Apr 1859 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 29 Jul 1867 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Charles Arthur GILLAM was born on 13 Jun 1861 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 20 Jun 1861 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Edward GILLAM was born on 11 Jul 1862 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 3 Dec 1864 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- George GILLAM was born on 17 Mar 1865 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 7 Jan 1945 in Ross, Tasmania, Australia.
- Giles John GILLAM was born in 1867 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Alfred Ernest GILLAM was born on 5 Feb 1870 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 26 Jul 1876 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Walter GILLAM was born on 15 Jul 1872 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 5 Apr 1944 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
- Joseph Israel GILLAM was born on 5 Nov 1874 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 20 Aug 1951 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- 1. James GILLAM was born on 15 Jun 1877 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 9 Feb 1899 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
- James Thomas GILLAM was born on 15 Jun 1877 in Black Hills, Tasmania, Australia; died in 1932.
- Albert GILLAM was born on 14 Dec 1879 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 5 Apr 1956 in Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia.
- Elizabeth Susannah GILLAM was born on 8 Mar 1883 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; died on 31 Jan 1884 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Edith Frances GILLAM was born on 10 Mar 1885 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
Generation: 3
4. Thomas GILHAM was born in Abt. 1803 in Aldington, Kent, England (son of Thomas CARPENTER and Elizabeth GILHAM); died on 15 May 1865 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 10 Apr 1803, Aldington, Kent, England; St. Martin's Church - Baptism Register reads: Thomas, illegt S of Elizabeth Gillham
- Decision of Court: Jan 1827, Maidstone, Kent, England; The Court found all prisoners guilty and were sentenced to death on 5 Feb 1827. Reprieve of the death sentence was granted on 1 Feb 1827 with all prisoners to be transported to Van Diemen's Land for life.
- Maidstone Assize Court Trial: 6 Jan 1827, Maidstone, Kent, England; Appeared in Court with Thomas Gilham, George Ransley &9 others all charged with murder of Richard Morgan at Dover. All pleaded "Not Guilty". Further charges under the Revenue Laws for smuggling were heard & they all pleaded "Guilty".
- Departure: 5 Apr 1827, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England; Aboard convict ship "Governor Ready" with another 190 convicts.
- Arrival: 31 Jul 1827, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, Australia; Only 1 death on the voyage. All convicts disembarked on 7 Aug 1827.
- Physical Description: 7 Aug 1827, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, Australia; Age: 26; Height: 5ft 7½ins; Hair: Brown; Eyes: Hazel; Marks: Scar on outside of his left arm; a mole on the front of his neck; a mole on one shoulder.
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Birth:
IllegitimateThomas married Frances "Fanny" FURNER on 13 Sep 1823 in Bilsington, Kent, England. Frances was born on 20 Apr 1796 in Maidstone, Kent, England; died on 20 Sep 1869 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Frances "Fanny" FURNER was born on 20 Apr 1796 in Maidstone, Kent, England; died on 20 Sep 1869 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia. Other Events and Attributes:
- Departure: 13 Sep 1828, Dover, Kent, England; Aboard ship "Harmony" as free settlers to Van Diemen's Land.
- Arrival: 14 Jan 1829, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, Australia; Aboard ship "Harmony". Frances and the 6 children did not disembark until 7 Feb 1829 due to husband &father Thomas' failing to arrive when the ship docked.
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Married:
Bilsington Parish ChurchChildren:
- Cordelia (Delia) GILLAM (AKA FURNER) was born on 13 Oct 1815 in Bilsington, Kent, England; died on 11 Aug 1900 in Sprent, Tasmania, Australia; was buried in Aug 1900 in Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia.
- James Richard GILLAM was born on 5 Jul 1818 in Bilsington, Kent, England; died on 8 Oct 1897 in Murchison, Victoria, Australia.
- William Newman GILHAM AKA FURNER was born in Abt. 1820 in Bilsington, Kent, England; died on 22 Feb 1893 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia; was buried in Feb 1893 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Louisa GILLAM was born in Abt. 1824 in Aldington, Kent, England; died on 25 Jan 1848 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Thomas GILLAM was born in Abt. 1826 in Aldington, Kent, England; died on 5 Jun 1854 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Frances GILLAM was born on 10 Feb 1828 in Aldington, Kent, England; died on 10 Jan 1904 in North Motton, Tasmania, Australia.
- Mary "Maria" GILLAM was born in Apr 1830 in Norfolk Plains, Tasmania, Australia; died on 5 Sep 1830 in Norfolk Plains, Tasmania, Australia.
- 2. Israel GILLAM, (Twin) was born on 7 Nov 1831 in Norfolk Plains, Tasmania, Australia; died on 20 Aug 1906 in Black Hills, Tasmania, Australia; was buried on 23 Aug 1906.
- Joseph GILLAM, (Twin) was born on 7 Nov 1831 in Norfolk Plains, Tasmania, Australia; died on 10 Jun 1872 in Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia; was buried in Jun 1872 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Catherine GILLAM was born on 8 Nov 1833 in Norfolk Plains, Tasmania, Australia; died on 5 Nov 1903 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia; was buried in Nov 1803 in Carrick, Tasmania, Australia.
- Edward "Whopper" GILLAM was born on 25 Dec 1835 in Longford, Tasmania, Australia; died on 23 Feb 1900 in Carrick, Tasmania, Australia; was buried in Feb 1900 in Carrick, Tasmania, Australia.
- Maria GILLAM was born on 9 Feb 1838 in Longford, Tasmania, Australia; died on 14 Jan 1911 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Elizabeth Susan GILLAM was born on 4 May 1843 in Glenore, Tasmania, Australia; died on 19 Jun 1926 in Gray, Tasmania, Australia.
6. Judd OAKLEY was born in Abt. 1824 in Bodney, Norfolk, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Bodney, Norfolk, England; Relationship: Head - Address: Bodney - Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
Judd + Ann. Ann was born in Abt. 1815 in Great Cressingham, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Ann was born in Abt. 1815 in Great Cressingham, Norfolk, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Bodney, Norfolk, England; Relationship: Wife - Address: Bodney
Children:
- Henry OAKLEY was born in Abt. 1837 in Great Cressingham, Norfolk, England.
- 3. Susannah OAKLEY was born in Dec 1838 in Whaton, Norfolk, England; died on 12 Sep 1900 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Maria OAKLEY was born in Abt. 1841 in Bodney, Norfolk, England.
- Elizabeth OAKLEY was born in Abt. 1843 in Bodney, Norfolk, England.
- Eliza OAKLEY was born in Abt. 1849 in Bodney.
Generation: 4
8. Thomas CARPENTER was born in Abt. 1771 in Aldington, Kent, England (son of John CARPENTER and Susannah HAMDEN); died in Bef. 18 Nov 1852 in Kent, England. Thomas + Elizabeth GILHAM. Elizabeth was born on 5 Feb 1775 in Aldington, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elizabeth GILHAM was born on 5 Feb 1775 in Aldington, Kent, England. Children:
- 4. Thomas GILHAM was born in Abt. 1803 in Aldington, Kent, England; died on 15 May 1865 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
- Mercy GILHAM was born in Abt. 1806 in Aldington, Kent, England.