Thomas Laycock IIIAge: 371786–1823
- Name
- Thomas Laycock III
- Given names
- Thomas
- Surname
- Laycock
- Name suffix
- III
| Birth | about 1786 30 28 Bristol, Somerset, England |
| Birth of a brother | about 1788 (Age 2) Bristol, Somerset, England
younger brother -
Samuel Laycock
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| Australian History | 1788 (Age 2) Note: The British First Fleet, led by Governor Arthur Phillip arrives in New South Wales to found first European settlement and penal colony at Sydney. Colony includes 'all the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean' and running westward to the 135th meridian east. This claim included the islands of New Zealand, which were administered as part of New South Wales. Note: British settlement founded at Norfolk Island. |
| Australian History | 1790 (Age 4) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis. |
| Immigration | 21 September 1791 (Age 5) Australia
Note:
HMS Gorgon
"Arrived in Australia 21 September 1791 on HMS Gorgon, became an ensign in the New South Wales, Australia Corps in 1795. Supported the Rum Rebellion and rose to Captain in the 98th regiment. Assigned to garrison duty at Port Dalrymple in Van Diemen's Land and in 1807 led the first expedition across the island from Port Dalrymple to Hobart Town. Served in the American War 1812-1814, sold his commission and returned to Sydney in 1817. In that year his first wife (Isabella Bunker) died and he remarried (Margaret Connell). A year later he purchased land at Bringelly and built a fine home called 'Cottage Vale' later named 'The Retreat and now 'Kelvin'." " d. 7 November 1823 at Bringelly reburied in Rookwood Cemetery." |
| Birth of a brother | about 1792 (Age 6) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
George Laycock
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| Death of a brother | 11 March 1792 (Age 6) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
George Laycock
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| Australian History | 1792 (Age 6) Note: Two French ships, La Recherche and L'Esp�rance, anchor at Recherche Bay, near the southernmost point of Tasmania at a time when England and France were racing around the globe to be the first to discover and colonise Australia. Note: Governor Philip returns to England, accompanied by his friend Bennelong and a companion who become the first Australian born person to sail to Europe. |
| Birth of a sister | about 1796 (Age 10) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
younger sister -
Elizabeth Laycock
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| Australian History | 1797 (Age 11) Note: Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia. |
| Australian History | 1798 (Age 12) Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. |
| Marriage of a sister | Sarah Laycock - View family 19 November 1801 (Age 15) Homebush, New South Wales, Australia
brother-in-law -
Nicholas Paget Bayly Sr
elder sister -
Sarah Laycock
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| Australian History | 1803 (Age 17) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
| Australian History | 1804 (Age 18) Note: A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. Note: Castle Hill convict rebellion also known as the second Battle of Vinegar Hill Note: The Risdon settlement is moved to Sullivan's Cove (now Hobart) by Colonel David Collins. |
| Australian History | 1808 (Age 22) Note: The Rum Rebellion |
| Marriage | Isabella Bunker - View family 1 June 1809 (Age 23) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Address: St Phillips, |
| Birth of a son #1 | 15 July 1810 (Age 24)
son -
John Henry Laycock
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| Marriage of a sister | Elizabeth Laycock - View family 15 February 1813 (Age 27) Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
brother-in-law -
Thomas Matcham Pitt
younger sister -
Elizabeth Laycock
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| Birth of a son #2 | about 1815 (Age 29) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Death of a wife | 13 May 1817 (Age 31)
wife -
Isabella Bunker
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| Marriage | Margaret Connell - View family 8 July 1817 (Age 31) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Address: St Phillips, |
| Australian History | 1817 (Age 31) Note: John Oxley charts the Lachlan River Note: Australia's first bank, the Bank of New South Wales, opens in Macquarie Place, Sydney (it became Westpac in 1982). Note: Governor Lachlan Macquarie petitioned the British Admiralty to use the name 'Australia' instead of 'New Holland' |
| Birth of a son #3 | 2 December 1818 (Age 32) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
son -
John Connell Laycock
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| Australian History | 1818 (Age 32) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | 17 February 1820 (Age 34) London, England
daughter -
Margaret Hannah Laycock
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| Death of a sister | 13 June 1820 (Age 34) Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
elder sister -
Sarah Laycock
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| Birth of a son #5 | 17 June 1821 (Age 35) Bringelly, New South Wales, Australia
son -
Elias Pearson Laycock
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| Death of a father | 7 November 1823 (on the date of death) Pitt St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
father -
Thomas Laycock II
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| Death | 7 November 1823 (Age 37) Bringelly, New South Wales, Australia Address: 'the Retreat' |
| Burial | Cemetery: Rookwood Cemetery |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Thomas Laycock II
Birth 1756 Death 7 November 1823 (Age 67) Pitt St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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2 years mother |
Hannah Pearson
Birth 1758 Death 1831 (Age 73) Loading...
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Marriage: yes |
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| #1 elder sister |
Sarah Laycock
Birth 19 November 1783 27 25 Dorset, England Death 13 June 1820 (Age 36) Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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13 months #2 elder brother |
William Laycock
Birth about 1785 29 27 Dorset, Somerset, England Death yes Loading...
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1 year #3 himself |
Thomas Laycock III
Birth about 1786 30 28 Bristol, Somerset, England Death 7 November 1823 (Age 37) Bringelly, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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2 years #4 younger brother |
Samuel Laycock
Birth about 1788 32 30 Bristol, Somerset, England Death 9 July 1838 (Age 50) Loading...
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4 years #5 younger brother |
George Laycock
Birth about 1792 36 34 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death 11 March 1792 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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-18 years #6 elder sister |
Rebeccca Laycock
Birth about 1774 18 16 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death yes Loading...
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22 years #7 younger sister |
Elizabeth Laycock
Birth about 1796 40 38 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death 1 January 1835 (Age 39) Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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| Family with Isabella Bunker - View family |
| himself |
Thomas Laycock III
Birth about 1786 30 28 Bristol, Somerset, England Death 7 November 1823 (Age 37) Bringelly, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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| wife |
Isabella Bunker
Death 13 May 1817 Loading...
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Marriage: 1 June 1809 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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13 months #1 son |
John Henry Laycock
Birth 15 July 1810 24 Death yes Loading...
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10 years #2 daughter |
Margaret Hannah Laycock
Birth 17 February 1820 34 London, England Death yes Loading...
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-5 years #3 son |
Thomas William Eber Laycock
Birth about 1815 29 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Death yes Loading...
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| Family with Margaret Connell - View family |
| himself |
Thomas Laycock III
Birth about 1786 30 28 Bristol, Somerset, England Death 7 November 1823 (Age 37) Bringelly, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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12 years wife |
Margaret Connell
Birth 1798 England Death yes Loading...
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Marriage: 8 July 1817 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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17 months #1 son |
John Connell Laycock
Birth 2 December 1818 32 20 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death 31 July 1897 (Age 78) Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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3 years #2 son |
Elias Pearson Laycock
Birth 17 June 1821 35 23 Bringelly, New South Wales, Australia Death 22 November 1886 (Age 65) Ingleburn, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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| Australian History | The British First Fleet, led by Governor Arthur Phillip arrives in New South Wales to found first European settlement and penal colony at Sydney. Colony includes 'all the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean' and running westward to the 135th meridian east. This claim included the islands of New Zealand, which were administered as part of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis. |
| Immigration | HMS Gorgon
"Arrived in Australia 21 September 1791 on HMS Gorgon, became an ensign in the New South Wales, Australia Corps in 1795. Supported the Rum Rebellion and rose to Captain in the 98th regiment. Assigned to garrison duty at Port Dalrymple in Van Diemen's Land and in 1807 led the first expedition across the island from Port Dalrymple to Hobart Town. Served in the American War 1812-1814, sold his commission and returned to Sydney in 1817. In that year his first wife (Isabella Bunker) died and he remarried (Margaret Connell). A year later he purchased land at Bringelly and built a fine home called 'Cottage Vale' later named 'The Retreat and now 'Kelvin'." " d. 7 November 1823 at Bringelly reburied in Rookwood Cemetery." |
| Australian History | Two French ships, La Recherche and L'Esp�rance, anchor at Recherche Bay, near the southernmost point of Tasmania at a time when England and France were racing around the globe to be the first to discover and colonise Australia. |
| Australian History | Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia. |
| Australian History | 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. |
| Australian History | Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
| Australian History | A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. |
| Australian History | The Rum Rebellion |
| Australian History | John Oxley charts the Lachlan River |
| Australian History | Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
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