James Timmins was born on 18 August 1757, in Glen, County Cavan, Ireland. He married Ann BALDWIN on 6 September 1807, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. In 1810, at the age of 53, his occupation is listed as farmer. He died on 21 February 1837, in New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 79, and was buried in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia.
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Lieutenant James Cook charts the easter coastline of the continent aboard the Endeavour and claims the land as a British possession.
Britain establishes the Colony of New South Wales at Sydney Cove.
Established 26 January 1788
English (mainly West Midlands): variant of Timmin + post-medieval excrescent -s. Timmin is ‘Timm's (son or servant)’, from the Middle English personal name Timm + the West Midlands genitival suffix -en.
Irish: variant of Timmons .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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