Frederick_Ward

**Frederick Ward** (Alias Captain Thunderbolt) = =
 * Born at Wilberforce windsor district of the colony new south wales.
 * Born in 1836.
 * Had 10 siblings.
 * Dad was Michael ward.
 * Mum Sophia.
 * He was 20 years old when his brother William was involved in a horse and cattle stealing business when ever Fred was implode to steal 75 horses and bring them back to Wilberforce and sell them. Some of the horse’s where recognised and Fred was arrested and sentenced hard labour for resiveing.
 * He was released arfter four year at cockatoo island
 * Found work at Cooyal station
 * Fell in love with maire Anne a half caste woman
 * Married Marie Ann
 * Sentenced back to cockatoo island to serve the remainder of his sentence and a additional three years for horse stealing
 * Marie Ann had the first child Marina Emily
 * Frederick was not happy and became rebellious about staying in prison
 * Fred and fellow inmate escaped the prison on the 11th of September 1863 with help from Marie Ann
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">A reward for fifteen ponds was offered for their capture
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">Maire Ann hid the boys and the search for them died down
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">The two men stole two horses and carried out a robbery and stole a double barrel shotgun


 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">Fred got shot in the nee after a police party and the men split up Frederick headed to hunter valley
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">On the 21st of December 1863 Fred held up a tollbar house and the name of Frederick ward ceased to exist and a new bush ranger called Captain Thunder bolt emerged in New England.
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">Marie Ann quit her job and joined her husband in Hunter Valley
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">They made their way to Queensland
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">Marie Ann Had there now two children
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">Maire Ann Was sentenced to jail in a police fight but got realest early because of another pregnancy
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">On the 25th of march 1866 Marie Ann helped her husband escape but herself and the children were taken in
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">Marie Ann died on the 17th of November 1867 from inflammation of the lungs
 * <span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 21px;">thunderbolt died on the 25th of March 1870 in a police fight.

<span style="color: #943634; font-family: 'comic sans ms',cursive; font-size: 120%; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;"> ( By Belinda)