1802: Charles Gaylor was born in Ottery St Mary Devon in England.
1823: Married Frances Elizabeth Dufour in Gloucester. Occupation: Publican.
1825: Sentenced to death for forgery in Cardiff, Wales. His conviction was commuted to transportation to NSW for life and he was sent to the prison hulk Justitia at Woolwich on 17 June 1825.
Transported to Van Diemens Land with 172 other convicts.
Ship: Medway
Departure: 28.7.1825.
Arrive: 4.12.1825
1825: He was married and applied for his family to be brought out to Van Diemens Land.
1830-1833: Worked at the Public Works.
1833: Married Phillis Blyth, she was a widow. They had 12 children. Phillis died in 1869 aged 65.
1835: Ticket of Leave.
1835: CP
1842: Free pardon.
1846: Customs House Hotel built for Charles Gaylor.
Called the Customs house Hotel because the Customs House (parliament house) was adjacent.
1855: Charles Gaylor dies in Hobart.
1823: Married Frances Elizabeth Dufour in Gloucester. Occupation: Publican.
1825: Sentenced to death for forgery in Cardiff, Wales. His conviction was commuted to transportation to NSW for life and he was sent to the prison hulk Justitia at Woolwich on 17 June 1825.
Transported to Van Diemens Land with 172 other convicts.
Ship: Medway
Departure: 28.7.1825.
Arrive: 4.12.1825
1825: He was married and applied for his family to be brought out to Van Diemens Land.
1830-1833: Worked at the Public Works.
1833: Married Phillis Blyth, she was a widow. They had 12 children. Phillis died in 1869 aged 65.
1835: Ticket of Leave.
1835: CP
1842: Free pardon.
1846: Customs House Hotel built for Charles Gaylor.
Called the Customs house Hotel because the Customs House (parliament house) was adjacent.
1855: Charles Gaylor dies in Hobart.