Convict Gangs Time Line
Iron Gang |
Location |
Overseer |
Dates |
3 |
Devines Hill |
George Doyle |
1828 – 1830 |
3 |
Devines Hill |
William Rigby |
1832 |
4 |
Wisemans Station |
John Muldoon |
1828 – 1830 |
4 |
William Rigby |
1832 |
|
5 |
Baulkham Hills |
unknown |
1828 |
5 |
Wingecarribee |
Hugh O’Neill |
to May 1832 |
7 |
Wollombi |
John McDougall |
January – September 1830 |
7 |
Cockfighters Creek |
unknown |
to late May 1833 resigned c1834 |
7 |
Lower Portland Head |
Pat Casey |
November – December 1830 |
7 |
Devines Hill |
Sam Ashford |
March – June 1832 |
8 |
Devines Hill |
Sam Ashford |
1828 to March 1830 |
8 |
Simpsons Pass |
Sam Ashford |
May – July 1830 |
8 |
Dowlings Range |
Sam Ashford |
July – September 1830 |
8 |
Hungry Flat |
Sam Ashford |
September – December 1830 |
8 |
Devines Hill |
Sam Ashford |
to 5 May 1832 |
8 |
Mt Victoria |
Sam Ashford |
26 May 1832 |
9 |
Maroota Forest |
Henry Martineer |
November 1828 |
9 |
Snodgrass Valley |
Henry Martineer |
January – June 1830 |
9 |
Mt Manning |
Henry Martineer |
June – July 1830 |
9 |
Gibber Gunyah |
Henry Martineer |
July – November 1830 |
9 |
Mt Manning |
Henry Martineer |
November – December 1830 |
9 |
Devines Hill |
Thomas James |
April – June 1832 |
Road Gang |
Location |
Overseer |
Dates |
13 |
Cockfighters Creek |
unknown |
30 June 1833 |
14 |
Kissing Point |
unknown |
November 1828 disbanded pre 1832 |
23 |
Field of Mars |
John Funnell |
November 28 – March 1830 |
23 |
Grose Farm |
Geo. Williamson |
April 1832 |
23B |
Dural |
unknown |
1830 |
25 |
Port Head |
unknown |
November 1828 |
25 |
Wiseman’s Station |
Thomas James |
January – July 1830 |
25 |
Thomas James |
July – December 1830 |
|
25 |
Wiseman’s Station |
William Barratt |
1832 |
27 |
Wallis Plains |
unknown |
November 1828 |
27 |
Woodland Creek |
Michael Lane |
January – July 1830 |
27 |
Value |
Michael Lane |
July – October 1830 |
27 |
Near Murray’s |
Michael Lane |
October 1830 – 1832 |
27 |
Cockfighters Creek |
unknown |
24 May 1833 |
28 |
Wollombi & Wall Plain |
unknown |
November 1828 disbanded pre 1832 |
29 |
Newcastle |
November 1828 |
|
29 |
Wallis Plains |
January – September 1830 |
|
29 |
Dennis Dog Kennel |
October – December 1830 |
|
29 |
Newcastle – Maitland |
April – June 1832 |
|
29 |
Wollombi Brook |
unknown |
24 May 1833 |
34 |
Dural |
unknown |
1830 |
34 |
Liverpool |
John Lahiff |
1832 |
42 |
Wallis Plains |
Pat Casey |
January – July 1830 |
42 |
Cockfighters Creek |
Pat Casey |
July – September 1830 |
42 |
Near Wisemans |
Pat Casey |
September – October 1830 |
42 |
Near Wisemans |
John McDougall |
October – December 1830 |
42 |
Mt Simpson |
John McDougall |
to 2 June 1832 |
42B |
Stony Creek |
Edward Hawkins |
January – July 1830 |
42B |
Jump Up Creek |
Edward Hawkins |
July – September 1830 |
42B |
Narone Creek |
Edward Hawkins |
September – December 1830 |
42B |
Jerry’s Plains |
Edward Hawkins |
to June 1832 |
42B |
Maitland |
Edward Hawkins |
24 May 1833 |
Other Groups |
Location |
Overseer |
Dates |
Road Party 14 |
Cockfighters Creek |
unknown |
30 June 1833 |
Clare’s Bridge Party |
Snodgrass Valley |
Arnold Clare |
May 1830 disbanded 1832? |
Morley’s Bridge Party |
Morley’s Bridge |
George Morley |
November 1828 disbanded pre 1830 |
Newcastle Bridge Party |
Newcastle |
Edward Hawkins |
January – May 1830 Amalgamated to RG 42B 1830 |
Maitland Bridge Party |
Maitland |
unknown |
30 June 1833 |
Patrick’s Plains Bridge Party |
Patrick’s Plains |
unknown |
30 June 1833 |