A different life

Some of the names included in our family history are Burrows, Cole, Collins, Fanning, Fisk, Forbes, Lush, Meehan, McGillivray.


My paternal grandmother, born Annie Forbes Fisk, comes from a rather large collection of convicts including some from the First & Second Fleets also the First Victorian settlement at Sorento. Convict names include Elizabeth Cole, Cornelius Richard Burrows, Sylvester Lush, James Tucker, William Gay, Robert Coad.

Wednesday, 6 July 2011

Hobart Town Gazette and Van Diemen's Land Advertiser-Saturday 14 September 1822, page 2

Court case of Sylvester Lush- charged with Assaulting his wife.

Sylvester Lush was ordered to find security to keep the peace, and be of good behavior; himself in £50, and two sureties in £25 each, being charged with assaulting & beating Ann Lush, his wife.

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