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Transportation
Samuel Badman was transported on the Tortoise, departing 28th Sep 1841 and arriving 19th Feb 1842 with 401 passengers.
Rig: HMS 1000 tons Voyage 1841/1842 from Plymouth, England to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) Australia. Capt J. Hood. Surgeon: Thomas Brownrigg. 394 - 400 male convicts listed.
Tortoise (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 388 |
| 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
FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 157 Orphan: 5 girls BADMAN Mother: CONNELLY, Margaret Father: BADMAN, Samuel Mother's ship: Father's ship: Maria Age when admitted: Date admitted: 1858 Date discharged: Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: not sure if admitted to Queens Orphan School References: CSD1/129/4705 You can claim this Orphan here Claimed by Steven Brookes. You can send a message to Steven Brookes by email here Steven Brookes wrote: Link to the page of Samuel Badman: Link to the page of the Badman family (lists all five girls): https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=157
Wells Sessions. The following is summary of the sentences of the prisoners:—Ten Years.—Samuel Badman, Stealing a breast plough and beam ; Dorset County Chronicle, 8 April 1841.
Child: John Badman b. 4/12/1860 Springbay district Child: Jane Badman b. 9/11/1853 Oatlands district Child: Margaret Badman b. 24/3/1855 Richmond district Child: Martha Badman b. 23/9/1856 Richmond district
Permission to marry granted. Married Margaret Connolly (passholder) 6/8/1850 at Jerusalem, Tasmania. Samuel is listed as "free". Child: Winnie Badman b. 26/2/1864. Died 18/10/1880 aged 17yrs. Wife Margaret died 23/12/1882 Spring Bay district. Cause: Dropsy.
Samuel Badman was convicted at Somerset for stealing. Previous convictions. 10yr sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land on the ship 'Tortoise' arriving 1842. Single; aged 20yrs; farm labourer. Native place: Bristol Assignments and punishments in Colony. Ticket of Leave 27/06/1848 Free Certificate 03/06/1851