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Thomas Henlion Halion Halian Healion

Thomas Henlion Halion Halian Healion

Born
1790-01-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in Australia

Thomas Halion was born c1790 married Mary Daly and had 5 known children.

Thomas was tried at Philipstown for stealing a heifer in 1826 and transported to NSW Australia in 1827 on board the Cambridge. Thomas received his certificate of freedom in 1833. 

it is unknown when and where Thomas died but the shipping records for his children in 1849 state he is alive. We know he is still alive in 1836 when for a second time he applies for free passage for his family.

Children are Patrick Halian c1814 married 1836 Bridget Keating.

Honora c1817 no more information after arriving in Australia vanished. 1836 letter stated second eldest under 25 shipping records 1849 states 26yrs same as Thomas Jnr. 

Darby c1820 listed on 1836 letter did not arrive with siblings.

Thomas Halion c1823 married 1854 Elizabeth Long in Goulburn NSW Australia.

Mary c1827 married 1850 John Byron in Bungendore NSW Australia. Found a baptism for Ann correct year, parents and parish. 

Bridget c1824 with 4 of Thomas Halion and Mary Daly's claiming you be another sibling not listed on Thomas's letter dated 1836. No more information vanished after arriving. 

 

 

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Thomas Henlion Halion Halian Healion