Thomas Sharling

  Noted events in his life were:

• source. Marion Purnell where it is noted:
Lucy and Thomas separated less than a year after arriving in Sydney, and Lucy entered a de facto relationship with Private John Rousseau, also of the 102nd Regiment. They were later married at St. Philip's Church, Sydney, by the Rev. Samuel Marsden. Rev. Marsden's notes give the date of the wedding as 29 July 1798, but the church register shows the date as 23 July. Lucy gave birth to a son John on 19 February 1799, and a second son, William, on 30 May 1801.

Thomas married Lucy Lane. (Lucy Lane was born circa 1773, died on 1 Sep 1845 in Singleton, NSW Australia and was buried in Singleton, NSW Australia.)