Matthew Elkins was sentenced to seven years transportation for stealing money. He arrived in Sydney in 1802 aboard the Perseus.
'Elkins, Matthew Andrew (1780–1834)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/elkins-matthew-andrew-17230/text36671, accessed 6 December 2019.
28 January 1780
Congleton, Cheshire, England
5 March 1834
Windsor, New South Wales, Australia