Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Charles Banbury was transported on the Persian, departing 26th Jun 1830 and arriving 7th Nov 1830 with 198 passengers.
Persian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 416 |
| 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
Charles married Obedience Banbury 9/11/1823, she was a widow with one daughter, Carolyn. Obedience and Charles had two sons when Charles was convicted in the Old Bailey for receiving stolen stolen goods. It appears to be his first offence and that the family were living in a workhouse at the time. Charles was convicted 3/12/1829 and arrived in Van Dieman's Land 7/11/1830. He was assigned twice, firstly to a Mr Bamber who neglected him, and then to a Dr Thomson, when, on one occasion he was AWOL and then in March 1833 he spent 3 days on bread and water in a cell. He received his unconditional pardon in Oct 1840. In 1841 he met Sarah Taylor, a convict from Worcester. They tried twice for permission to marry and did so 6/11/1843 at St Johns C of E Launceston. Sarah had given birth to a son in 1842, named Charles Daniel Banbury and in October 1844, Ann Hampton Banbury was born. According to the 1848 census, Charles was employed in the Coasting and River Craft. Charles did not die in Tasmania, although a Charles Bambery, station cook passed away in Hamilton Victoria Oct 1874.