Isaac Birch Arden

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Sodomy
Departure
Nov 1860
Arrival
Feb 1861
Death
Jul 1864
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Personal Information

Name: Isaac Birch Arden
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 26th Jul 1864
Age at death: 43
Occupation: Clerk

Crime

Crime: Sodomy
Convicted at: Stafford Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Nov 1860
Arrival: 11th Feb 1861
Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

Isaac Birch Arden was transported on the Palmerston, departing 8th Nov 1860 and arriving 11th Feb 1861 with 296 passengers.

978 ton ship was built at Moulmein, Burma in 1853. On the voyage from Portland, England to the Swan River Colony, Western Australia in 1860/61 the ship also carried passengers, pensioner guards, wives and children as well as soldiers and 296 convicts.

PalmerstonPalmerston (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 346 (175)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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Isaac was transported for "buggery". He was 5'1 1/4" tall, brown hair, grey eyes, sallow complexion, thin build, scar on forefinger of left hand, literate, C of E. 7/4/1863: TOL 26/7/1864: Isaac died at the Albany Depot.