Frederick Jonas (abt. 1817 - 1872)

Born about 1817 in London, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Susannah (Rayner) Wilkins — married 28 Mar 1851 in Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 5 Feb 1872 at about age 55 in Green Swamp near Bocoble, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Frederick Jonas was born in the City of London, England.

Frederick Jonas was a convict after the Third Fleet transported to New South Wales

He was convicted^[2] on the 10th April 1834 at London Gaol - sentenced to 7 years. He was transported to the Colony of New South Wales on the Henry Porcher, arriving in Port Jackson on the 1st January 1835. He received a Ticket of Leave^[3] to work in the Mudgee Region. He received a Certificate of Freedom^[4] on Friday, 10th June 1842.

He married^[5] Susannah Rayner on Friday, 28th March 1851^[6] in St John the Baptist's Church of England, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia. Witnesses: John Cox, Broomby, Eliza Cox, Broomby, Signed with an 'X' with consent of father. Minister: James Gunther^[6]. Together they had 8 children:

1. Anne (Jonas) Heath
2. Emma (Jonas) Naughton
3. Mary Jane Jonas
4. Frederick W. Jonas
5. Frances Elizabeth (Jonas) Thompson
6. Frederick M Jonas
7. Henry Edward Jonas
8. James Charles Edgar Jonas

Frederick passed away^[7] on Monday, 5th February 1872 at Green Swamp near Bocoble, New South Wales, Australia, aged 55 years.

Frederick Jonas Death Notification

Sources

• Space: The Rayner Roots Branches and Twigs 1740 ~ 1987 by Harold and Frances Atkins. Page 222.

1. ↑ Space: The Rayner Roots Branches and Twigs 1740 ~ 1987 by Harold and Frances Atkins. Page 222.
2. ↑ Claim a Convict - Frederick Jonas (1835)
3. ↑ NSW State Archives and Records: Convicts Index 1791-1873: Ticket of Leave: JONAS Frederick accessed 15 March 2022. : 40/2081; Remarks: District: Mudgee; Tried: London GD;
4. ↑ NSW State Archives and Records: Convicts Index 1791-1873: Certificate of Freedom: JONAS Frederick accessed 15 March 2022. Certificate Issued: Friday, 10 June 1842; Entry No: 42/0853
5. ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 15 Mar 2022), Index entry for FREDERICK JONAS and SUSAN REYNER; District: NJ; Registration Number: 537/1851 V1851537 37B
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Marriage details from microfilm records at Mitchell Library of St John the Baptist's Church, Mudgee.
7. ↑ Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 15 Mar 2022), Index entry for JOHNES FREDERICK; Parents: WILLIAM & ANN; District: MUDGEE; Registration Number: 5014/1872