Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Moses Ball was transported on the Emerald Isle, departing 28th Jun 1843 and arriving 9th Oct 1843 with 214 passengers.
Emerald Isle (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 336 |
| 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
13/3/1843 Cheltenham Journal and Gloucestershire Fashionable Weekly Gazette Gloucestershire, England: Moses Ball, 36, for stealing at Weston Dirt, a quantity of pig meat from the boom of Jasper Bovely ; sentenced to seven years transportation. Moses Ball was listed as 38 years old on arrival in VDL. He was born in Weston Butt, Gloucester, and was transported for 'Stealing 28lbs of pigs meat' - he had previous convictions for buying a silk handkerchief 12 months, a commutation for 7 years transportation. Moses was 5'10½" tall, literate, fresh complexion, brown hair, reddish whiskers, hazel eyes, Married: Wife Mary at Sherston - 4 children. Sisters: Ann and Martha at Native Place. Occupations: Sawyer/farm labourer/marine artillery 11 years 23 days. Medical journal of the Emerald Isle: Folio 1: Moses Balls, aged 38; convict; disease or hurt, rheumatismus. Put on sick list, 19 July 1843. Discharged, 27 July 1843. Folio 2: Moses Balls, aged 38; convict; disease or hurt, vulnus. Put on sick list, 6 September 1843. Discharged, 11 September 1843. 16/5/1848: TOL 8/3/1850: Free Certificate 25/5/1863 Mount Alexander Mail, Victoria: Moses Ball was an inmate of the Castlemaine Benevolent Asylum. 1863: There is a death listed on the Victorian BDM for a Moses Ball who died in Victoria - parents unknown, registration No. 8053.