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Transportation
Abraham Appleyard was transported on the Clara, departing 19th Mar 1857 and arriving 3rd Jul 1857 with 262 passengers.
Clara (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Nhttp://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/con-wa19.htmlumber 223 (113) http://fremantleprison.com.au/history-heritage/history/convict-database/ https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Appleyard-632 |
| 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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Abraham Appleyard was 19 years old on arrival in WA - he was transported for 'Stealing Boots'. Abraham was single, 5'5" tall, brown hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion, stout, pockmarked, cut on upper lip. 5/12/1857: TOL 1866: WA BDM Abraham Appleyard, aged 35 reg. no. 3281. From Wikitree.com: 1868: Abraham died at Doubtful Island Bay, WA. This is from: www.albanygateway.com.au John McKenzie was whaling at Doubtful Island Bay, Cape Riche and Cape Arid and the Sherratt brothers were out around Rabbit Island and in King George Sound. One season John McKenzie had a bad mishap at Doubtful Island Bay and had two men, Abraham Appleyard and John Rason were killed by a small whale. McKenzie was knocked overboard, but scrambled back into the boat. Both Appleyard and Rason were buried on Doubtful Island Bay. That was in 1868. In those days Captain Fisher was McKenzie's chief headsman.