Sources vary, but the following is a close estimate.
There were either thirteen or fourteen children of convicts on the First Fleet. It is not known how many officers' children were aboard, but nine more we born along the way. In addition, there were seventeen convict children.
34 children under the age of 14 embarked on the journey to Australia. 20 more children were born in transit. The youngest convicted convict was 9 years old, his name was John Hudson.
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Very few. The only civilian free settlers on the First Fleet were the wives and children of some of the marines. No other settlers sought passage on the convict-dominated Fleet. There are no records listing the wives and children, but it is estimated that there were not more than a couple of dozen.
The First Fleet refers to the first convict fleet that came to New South Wales in 1788. There were around 180 female convicts. It is not known how many of the remaining passengers were wives of marines, but records indicate there were 252 marines, wives and children.
According to the website First Fleet Fellowship, there were 44 sheep on board the First Fleet.
There were 180 female convicts on the First Fleet.
well actually, the first fleet has 11 ships so it dependst on how many sails on each ship
Very few. The only civilian free settlers on the First Fleet were the wives and children of some of the marines. No other settlers sought passage on the convict-dominated Fleet. There are no records listing the wives and children, but it is estimated that there were not more than a couple of dozen.
There were no aboriginal women and children on the First Fleet to Australia. The Aborigines were alresy in Australia, while the First Fleet came from England.
The First Fleet refers to the first convict fleet that came to New South Wales in 1788. There were around 180 female convicts. It is not known how many of the remaining passengers were wives of marines, but records indicate there were 252 marines, wives and children.
how many crew members in te first fleet
According to the website First Fleet Fellowship, there were 44 sheep on board the First Fleet.
There were 180 female convicts on the First Fleet.
The First Fleet consisted of 11 ships carrying 1,487 people. This included -759 convicts13 children of convicts252 marines, wives and children20 officials210 Royal Navy seamen233 merchantmen
The First Fleet consisted of 11 ships carrying 1,487 people. This included -759 convicts13 children of convicts252 marines, wives and children20 officials210 Royal Navy seamen233 merchantmen
well actually, the first fleet has 11 ships so it dependst on how many sails on each ship
Sources vary, but there were approximately 191 soldiers, known as marines, despatched to guard the convicts on the First Fleet to Australia.
According to the weblink below, there were 40 wheelbarrows on the First Fleet.
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