Peter Knox – Australian Literature Researcher and Regional Anthologist. Always ready to infect others with his enthusiasm for Australian Literary History

http://austcemindex.com/cemetery-inscriptions.php?id=62

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http://www.curiousfox.com/surnames/Finch_1.html

Surnames Finch,Tough or Tough Finch – Frimley, Surrey
Looking for information on Finch or Tough-Finch Families of Frimley, earlier than 1840. My direct ancestor, John Tough Finch born 1813 (shoemaker) Mother Ann(e) Finch Father John Tough (Never married) Joined 75th Regiment Married Mary Cheesman (Cheeseman).

Hillston, HiltonNr Lichfield – Lichfield, Staffordshire

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http://users.bigpond.net.au/CONVICTS/page30.html

Finch, John Tough 1837 Calcutta II Dublin CM 1837 7 years aged 25

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DETAILS FOR COURT MARTIALS 1837

http://www.british-genealogy.com/forums/showthread.php?t=31508

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PUNISHMENT OF IRISH FOR REBELLION 1837-1839

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From Bateson’s Convict ships
Calcutta II sailed from Dublin, direct to Port Jackson arriving 5 August
1837. She was a large Ship of 706 tons built Quebec, Canada in 1835. He
master was Joseph Brown and surgeon Anthony Donoghoe. She carried 340 male
convicts 10 of whom died.

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