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     Thomas George Cowen was born on 17 January 1837 at Port O France, Esperence, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. He was the son of Convict Thomas Wilken Cowen and Convict Mary Walker. Thomas George Cowen married Ellen Wilson, daughter of Richard Wilson and Ellen Nichols, in 1874 at Franklin, Tasmania, Australia. Thomas George Cowen died on 7 January 1920 at Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia, at age 82.

     Thomas George Cowen was born in 1875 at Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of Thomas George Cowen and Ellen Wilson.

     Convict Thomas Wilken Cowen was born on 30 May 1799 at Birmingham, West Midlands, England. He was Sawyer in 1820. He was on 17 July 1820 at Lancaster Assizes, Lancaster, England,tried for an unknown "Felony"
Found Guilty - Sentenced 7 years transportation

Hulk Report before conviction Good.

Convict No.:- 16939
Conduct Record :- CON 31/6
Ship Name:- "Juliana"
Sailed from Portsmouth, England 3 Sep 1820
Arrived Hobart Town 28 Dec 1820
Description :- CON 23/1
Muster Roll :- CSO1/403/9102

Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868
about Thomas Cowen
Name: Thomas Cowen
Vessel: "Lady Juliana"
Convicted Date: 17 Jul 1820
Voyage Date: Sep 1820
Colony: Van Dieman'S Land
Piece: HO 11/3
Place of Conviction: Lancaster
County of Conviction: Lancaster

Transported per "Lady Juliana"
The "lady Juliana" carried 160 male prisoners and there was one death

159 prisoners landed in Hobart Tasmania

The Master was David Ogilvie and the surgeon was William Graham

On the return voyage to England was wrecked in the English Channel, 1821.

The master and crew were drowned but the passengers had already landed.

Upon arrival in VDL assigned to government mill as Cabinet maker.

http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON31-1-6,358,117,L,80

9 Apr 1821 :- Absent from Church Muster
Sentenced to labour the same hours as the Gaol Gang for fourteen days.

25 Aug 1823 :- Was employed at the Government Mill where he was disorderly and disobeyed orders at his lodgings at the Mill.
Sentenced to extra labour for seven days.

31 Aug 1825 :- Was insolent to his Master, Mr. WALKER.
Sentence unlegible.

12 May 1827 :- Drunk and disorderly at Hobart Town at 10 O'Clock last night.
Reprimanded.

1 Mar 1828 :- Drunk and disorderly.
Fined five shillings.

11 Oct 1832 :- Drunk.
Fined five shillings

Request for Ticket of Leave issued 7 Aug 1855.
Obtained Free Certificate 24 July 1857

Note: Had the "Friendly Inn" at Gardners Bay 5 Feb 1861.
Gardners Bay described in the place names register as the opening in the East of Port Cygnet, with Gardners creek running into it.

Tasmanian Pioneer Index Death No:- 647/35 Age at Death 88 years. He arrived 28 December 1820 in Hobart, Van Diemen's Land, Australia from England on the convict transport ship 'Lady Julianna'. He married Convict Mary Walker on 2 February 1836 at St. David's Cathedral, 125 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. Convict Thomas Wilken Cowen died on 25 June 1883 at Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia, at age 84.

     Trevor George Cowen was born on 24 August 1914. He was the son of William Edward Cowen and Minnie Elizabeth Price. Trevor George Cowen died on 4 March 1996 at age 81.

     Walter Tasman Cowen was born in 1895 at Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of Richard Cowen and Emma Challis Linton.

     William Cowen was born on 29 September 1938. He was the son of William Edward Cowen and Minnie Elizabeth Price. William Cowen died on 22 November 1998 at age 60.

     William Charles Cowen was born in 1879 at Methodist Church, Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of Henry Cowen and Ann Coy.

     William Edward Cowen was born on 23 November 1880 at Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was the son of Richard Cowen and Emma Challis Linton. William Edward Cowen married Minnie Elizabeth Price, daughter of George James (Tom) Price and Ida Elizabeth Davies, in 1914. William Edward Cowen died on 13 December 1959 at age 79.

     Her married name was Sawford.

     Alfred David Cowper was born in 1867 at South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He married Sylvia Etheline Nicholson, daughter of Richard Nicholson and Henrietta Keating, in 1894 at Victoria, Australia.

     Her married name was Nicholson. Annie Beatrice Cowper was born in 1873 at South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She married William Nicholson, son of Richard Nicholson and Henrietta Keating, in 1894 at Woodend, Victoria, Australia. Annie Beatrice Cowper died in 1942 at Camberwell, Victoria, Australia.

     Ettie Adelia Cowper was born in 1895 at Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia. She was the daughter of Alfred David Cowper and Sylvia Etheline Nicholson.

     Her married name was Atkinson. Ada Gertha Cox was born on 30 August 1857 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia. She was the daughter of George Cox and Elizabeth Lawson. Ada Gertha Cox married William Jonathan Atkinson in 1884 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia.

     Albert Cox married Catherine Pritchett, daughter of John Pritchett and Catherine Adams. Albert Cox was born in 1892.

     Albert George Cox was born on 15 February 1852 at Longford, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. He was the son of George Cox and Elizabeth Lucas. Albert George Cox married Lillias Maria Wright on 2 August 1882 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia. Albert George Cox died on 24 June 1925 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia, at age 73. He was buried circa 26 June 1925 at Christ Church Cemetery, Wellington Street, Longford, Tasmania, Australia.

     Alfred James Cox was born on 23 May 1847 at Longford, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. He was the son of Samuel Bowthorpe Cox and Mary Ann Lucas. Alfred James Cox died on 23 October 1863 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia, at age 16.

     Almar Cox was born on 28 May 1897 at Evandale, Tasmania, Australia. She was the daughter of Oscar Clarence Cox and Florence Mary Bird.

     Amanda Catherine Cox was born on 14 May 1847 at Longford, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. She was the daughter of John Cox and Mary Ann Field.

     Amy Cox was also known as Amy Elizabeth Cox. She was born in 1861. She was the daughter of George Cox and Elizabeth Lawson. Amy Cox was born on 21 April 1861 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia. She died in 1889. She was buried in October 1889 at Christ Church Cemetery, Wellington Street, Longford, Tasmania, Australia. She died on 14 October 1889 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia.

     Her married name was Clipwood. Blanche Cox was also known as Blanche Lucas Cox. She was born on 22 October 1863 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia.¹ She was the daughter of George Cox and Elizabeth Lawson. Blanche Cox married George Orpwood on 11 July 1890 at Christ Church, Longford, Tasmania, Australia.¹ As of 11 July 1890,her married name was Orpwood.¹ Blanche Cox died on 20 April 1921 at Auckland, New Zealand, at age 57.

     Her married name was Symmons. Caroline Cox was born in 1833 at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. She was the daughter of Samuel Bowthorpe Cox and Mary Ann Lucas. Caroline Cox married Richard Symmons on 9 November 1854 at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. Caroline Cox died in 1924.

     Charles Cox was born on 7 June 1839 at Longford, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. He was the son of Samuel Bowthorpe Cox and Mary Ann Lucas. Charles Cox died on 26 August 1839 at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

     Charlotte Hollis Cox was born in 1836. She was the daughter of Thomas Cox and Mary Bladon. Charlotte Hollis Cox was baptized on 15 October 1836 at St Martins, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

     Clarence Albert Cox was born on 15 July 1859 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of William Cox and Elizabeth Jordan. Clarence Albert Cox died on 6 July 1861 at Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia, at age 1.

     Cliff John Cox was a Shearer. He was born circa 1910 at Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia. He was the son of Martha Ethel Cooper. Cliff John Cox died in 1998.

     Darcey Desmond Cox was born in 1920 at Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia. He was the son of Martha Ethel Cooper. Darcey Desmond Cox died in 1922 at Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia, Pneumonia.

     Elizabeth Maria Cox was born on 21 October 1845 at Longford, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. She was the daughter of John Cox and Mary Ann Field. Elizabeth Maria Cox died on 8 August 1846 at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, Australia.

     Her married name was Hamilton. Ella Adelaide Lillias Kate Cox was born on 4 September 1865 at Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia. She was the daughter of William Cox and Elizabeth Jordan. Ella Adelaide Lillias Kate Cox married Charles Alfred Hamilton in 1886 at Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Ella Adelaide Lillias Kate Cox died in 1916 at Tasmania, Australia.

     Emily Alma Cox was born on 14 August 1855 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia. She was the daughter of William Cox and Elizabeth Jordan.

     Emma Cox married David Lomas. Emma Cox was born in 1820. She was the daughter of Thomas Cox and Mary Bladon. Emma Cox was baptized on 14 October 1820 at St Martins, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.