The three Thomas Abel, sons of William Abel and Mary Ann Morey
Details on three sons born to William Abel and Mary Ann Morey on Norfolk Island all named Thomas.
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HMS Porpoise
John Morris, Convict Charlotte 1788: three different sentences of death
John Morris departed Norfolk Island aboard the City of Edinburgh for Hobart in Sep 1808. Two versions of the City of
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Poverty and Wretchedness: Goodwin Family in Hobart 1808–1827
Pre-publication special: Poverty and Wretchedness explores the Goodwin family’s experiences as early settlers from Norfolk Island in Hobart between 1807 and 1827, detailing their journey from Norfolk Island and the challenges they faced in Hobart.
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Andrew Goodwin and Lydia Munro Family Muster October 2026
Goodwin Munro 2026 Family Muster “Creating Stories: Old Woolstore Hobart; Thursday 29 Oct to Sun 1 Nov 2026
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Five embarkments from Norfolk Island to Hobart 1807 – 1808
Details on the five ships that departed Norfolk Island for Hobart – Derwent River 1807 – 1808.
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Norfolk Island History Publications
List of historical books published by Australian History Research about Norfolk Island
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Christmas Day Norfolk Island Colonial Settlement 1788 – 1814
Descriptions and events of Christmas Day on Norfolk Island from 1788 to the end of the colonial Settlement, including divine service, baptisms, shopping, Christmas dinner, embarkments and others
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