Thomas Beechy

Thomas Beechy (also recorded as Beechey/Beachey) was born on 10 January 1802 on Norfolk Island and later moved to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) in 1818/19. He married Jane Pickett in 1823 and worked as a farmer; he died on 25 August 1869 in Franklin, Tasmania, of chronic bronchitis.[1]