Adam Anderson

Summary

** community contributed record **
Born
Jan 1809
Conviction Desertion
Departure Aug 1831
Arrival
Dec 1831
Death
Nov 1833
Personal Information
Name: Adam Anderson
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: 20th Nov 1833
Age: 24 years
Occupation: Soldier
Crime
Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Court Martial Dublin
Sentence term: 14
Voyage
Departed: 16th Aug 1831
Arrival: 14th Dec 1831
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Departed: 16th Aug, 1831
Arrived: 14th Dec, 1831
Passengers: 91

The Bussorah Merchant was built at Calcutta in 1818, 531 tons. The ship transported convicts from England in 1828 to New South Wales, from Ireland in 1829/30 to Hobart, Van Diemen's Land and in 1831 another voyage to Sydney, New South Wales. (The ship also made voyages to Australia, in 1837, 1839 & 1845 with free immigrants.)

Bussorah Merchant

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Contributed by Dennis Nightingale on 23rd June 2015

Born - Edinburgh Scotland. Soldier pipe maker - Flogged.

Contributed by Dennis Nightingale on 23rd June 2015

165149 Anderson Adam - Bussorah Merchant 1831. 20 November 1833 Wollumbie (Wollombi) Convict Death Register 1826 - 1879 Shot as a Bushranger.

Contributed by Dennis Nightingale on 23rd June 2015

76621 Anderson Adam - Bussorah Merchant 1831. November 1833 Wollombi SG Adam Anderson together with other convicts escaped from Major Mudie at Castle Forbes.

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Revisions

ContributorDateChanges
Dennis Nightingale
27th Mar 2023convicted at, term: years, voyage, source: NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. (prev. ), firstname: Adam, surname: Anderson, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1809, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime
Dennis Nightingale
27th Mar 2023convicted at, term: 14 years, occupation, crime
Dennis Nightingale
27th Mar 2023date of death: 20th November, 1833 (prev. 0000)