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Joseph Llewellyn (1766–1814)

Joseph Llewellyn arrived in Sydney in 1790 aboard the Neptune as part of the Second Fleet. He was a private in the New South Wales Corps, attached to John McArthur. Following his discharge in 1801 he was granted 55 acres of land and by 1806 had 80 acres and was employing two free men. He had married Mary Bray in 1800.

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'Llewellyn, Joseph (1766–1814)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/llewellyn-joseph-26728/text34363, accessed 6 December 2024.

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Birth

1766

Death

8 September, 1814 (aged ~ 48)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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