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Generation #6
Name: | John PIKE | ||
Birth: | 1770 | Berkshire, England | |
Marriage: | 26 December 1807 | St. Phillip's, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |
Death: | Prospect, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Spouse/Partner: | Jane FERRIDAY | ||
Birth: | Dawley Magna, Shropshire, England | ||
Death: | Prospect, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Remarks: |
John was convicted of stealing kitchen utensils including two copper stew pans, a gin cask and a delft bowl,
total value 11 shillings from Henry Richards (the elder); 2 waistcoats worth 10 shillings from Frederick Richards.
John Pike's place of residence at the time of conviction was St. Helen's Parish, Wallingford, Oxfordshire.
He was sentenced July 31, 1797 to seven years. By October 30th, 1797, he was listed aboard the hulk "Foortunce" in Langton
to sit in the harbour and await transportation. By August 4, 1802, he is listed as arriving in NSW on the "Perseus".
By 1806, he was recorded as being free of servitude and employed by J. O'Hara or J. O'Harn.
In 1814, he was recorded as free, off stores and a land holder.
He had a grant and purchase of 270 acres of land, 5 acres under wheat, six acres of maize, seven acres of barley,
and one acre each of oats, peas and beans by 1822. He also had six horses, fifty cattle, twenty sheep, eight hogs,
ten bushells of wheat and eighty bushels of maize in hand. June 10th, 1825, he was convicted of selling spirits by
retail, without a licence, and fined $100 [from the Sydney Gazette 16th June 1825].
By 1828, he was doing well and had 840 acres of land, four horses, eighty cattle, and forty-six sheep.
He was born in 1770 according to the probate records. His cause of death was accidental injury sustained by upsetting of cart eight weeks earlier. He died of gangrene. He was buried two days later at St. Bartholomew's, Prospect. Children: John (1808-1879), Richard (1810-1812), Jane (1811-1853), Thomas (1814-1893), Richard (1815-1858), Thomas (1815), William (1817-1891), George (1819-1820), Mary (1821-1809), Robert (1823-1882), Elizabeth (1825-1910), Susannah (1827-1897), Sarah (1829-1872). |
Generation #5
Name: | William PIKE | ||
Birth: | Toongabbie, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Marriage: | Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Death: | Junee, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Spouse/Partner: | Elvira Portia MEURANT | ||
Birth: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Death: | Junee, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Remarks: |
William had a Bronze medal from the Crimean War: 1854-1856 and met Florence Nightingale.
William along with others found gold at what was know as Pike's Reef later naming the area "Sevastopol", after where he fought in Crimea. William and Elvira are buried at the 'old Junee' Cemetery NSW, after succumbing to acute pneumonia and acute bronchitis respectively both having been ill for 10 days. Children: William Ferdinand (1840-1913), Elvira Rosetta (18420, Albert (1846-1891), Audustus Richard (1848-1922), Ferdinand Robert (1851), Louis Edward (1854-1921), Alfred Henry (1857-1937), Henry Thomas (1860), Emma Jane (1861-1937), Selina (1864-1890). |
Generation #4
Name: | William Ferdinand PIKE | ||
Birth: | 1840 | Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia | |
Marriage: | 1878 | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | |
Death: | Junee, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Spouse/Partner: | Dinah PIKE | ||
Birth: | Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Death: | 1941 | Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia | |
Remarks: |
William and Ferdinand were cousins; Dinah is the daughter of Robert PIKE and Ann Byrne Smith (direct decendant of first fleet convict).
Children: Ernest Robert (1880-1927), Leslie William (1881-1950), Eliza Ellen (1882), Amy E (1884), Harold Edwin (1885-1904), Louis William (1887-1947), Ruby (1888), Pauline (1810), Sydney Ferdinand (1893-1975). |
Generation #3
Name: | Squire Albert PIKE | ||
Birth: | Junee, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Marriage: | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Death: | Seven Hill, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Spouse/Partner: | Jane/Jean ALCOCK | ||
Birth: | Dennistoun, Lanark, Scotland | ||
Death: | Penrith, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Remarks: | Brocklayer. Mystery surrounds his WW1 Service where he ended up convalescing in Glasgow and met Nurse Jean ALCOCK. |
Generation #2
Name: | Raymond Richard PIKE | ||
Birth: | Seven Hill, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Marriage: | Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Death: | Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia | ||
Spouse/Partner: | Living | ||
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Remarks: | This is a brother of Carolyn (PIKE) JONES (Participant 111464). |