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Voyage
Transportation
Samuel Ackerley was transported on the Persian, departing 26th Jun 1830 and arriving 7th Nov 1830 with 198 passengers.
Persian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 411 (208). Tasmanian Archives - Convicts: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1368069 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes




Samuel ACKERLEY was convicted at Chester, England on 19 April 1830 for obtaining goods by false pretence. Gaol report: "bad, twice convicted before". 7 yr transportation sentence. Hulk report: orderley. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Persian' arriving there 7 Nov 1830. Single man. Colony of VDL: Assigned to Public Works 1831: stealing, in the Prison Barracks. Committed for trial. Sentence extended by 3 yrs. 1833: Gross insolence - 50 lashes. 1834: Stealing a meal. Discharged. 1840: Free Certificate issued, no. 382. APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO MARRY: 7 Mar 1836 - Samuel ACKERLEY (per 'Persian') to Mary WILDON. (ref. 52/1/1 pg 1) MARRIAGE: 7 Apr 1836 - Samuel AKERLY to Mary WILDON at church, Parish of Longford. (ref. 36/1/3 no. 3602) CHILDREN: 10 Dec 1836 - Mary ACKERLY at Longford. Parents Samuel & Mary ACKERLY. (ref. 32/1/2 no. 8127) May 1839 - James ACKERLEY at Longford. Parents Samuel & Mary ACKERLEY. (ref. 32/1/3 no. 632) 1 June 1840 - Maria ACKERLEY at Longford. Parents Samuel & Mary ACKERLEY. (ref. 32/1/3 no. 1959) 16 Feb 1843 - Rosabella ACKERLY at Launceston. Parents Samuel & Mary ACKERLY. (ref. 33/1/23 no. 1407) 8 Oct 1844 - Henry AKERLEY at Launceston. Parents Samuel AKERLEY & Mary WELDON. (ref. 33/1/23 no. 519) Note: variations in the spelling of surnames.




Married Mary Weldon, 7 Apr 1836. They had six children and eventually moved to Victoria.