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Voyage
Transportation
Moses Ball was transported on the Medway, departing 28th Jul 1825 and arriving 14th Dec 1825 with 173 passengers.
Built in Rochester, England in 1810. 435 tons. The 'Medway' was also used as a convict Hulk ship off Bermuda
Medway (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 292 |
| 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
15/3/1823 Oxford Journal Oxfordshire, England: WILTSHIRE ASSIZES—March 11 Moses Ball, aged 13, William Beaumont, aged 15, Win. Crabb, aged 15, and Joseph Crabb, aged 13, for stealing from the person of John Singler, a silver watch, &c. William Crabb was on board the Medway and William Beaumont arrived per 'Phoenix 1824' to VDL. No ship found for Joseph Crabb. Moses Ball was listed as 17 years old on arrival in VDL (if his age was correct on being convicted, he would have been closer to 15). Moses was born at Bradford, he was 4'10½" tall, dark brown hair brown eyes, dark complexion, single, some small scars on forehead, small scar outer end of right eyebrow, scar pit of neck. Occupations: Farmer's boy/shoemaker. 1830 Muster: Assigned to E. Lord Esq. 30/9/1831: Permission to marry Mary Leicester (Mermaid). 21/11/1831: Married Mary Leicester - registered at New Norfolk. 17/12/1831: William Ball born New Norfolk. 14/8/1833: Henry Ball born New Norfolk. 1832 Muster: Assigned to Samuel Haywood. 1833 Muster: Assigned to Mr. Haywood. 1835 Muster: Assigned to Mr. George Day. Sept. 1836: TOL 27/5/1840: CP 3/2/1852: CP Extended.(to include all colonies). 17/2/1854: Married Isabella Sarah Ann Plunsom, aged 20, - Moses was 40 - marriage was registered at Hamilton. Moses listed as a shoemaker - 6 children listed. 10/4/1892: Moses Ball, aged 90, died in the district of Hamilton, of heart disease. Listed as a Laborer. 22/5/1893 The Mercury, Hobart: BOOTHE—BALL. — At St. Peter's Church, Hamilton, by the Rev. C. W. H. Dicker, Wm. Boothe to Isabella Ball, widow of the late Mr. Moses Ball, both of Hamilton.
mosses was born in yorshire England he marroed Isabella sarah ann plansom on the 17/2/1854 in Hamilton tasmania