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Edmund Bath

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Dec 1816
Arrival
Apr 1817
Death
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Personal Information

Name: Edmund Bath
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Edward Bath

Crime

Crime: Highway robbery
Convicted at: Wilts. Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Dec 1816
Ship: Shipley
Arrival: 24th Apr 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Edmund Bath was transported on the Shipley, departing 20th Dec 1816 and arriving 24th Apr 1817 with 125 passengers.

ShipleyShipley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 321 (162)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 6th December 2025

Colonial Secretary Index. BATH, Edward (Per "Shipley", 1817) see BATH, Edmund BATH, Edmund. Per "Shipley", 1817 1817 May 2 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Shipley" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution; listed as Edward (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.129) 1823 Servant of G Hambridge of Cooke; attestation as to his character for a ticket of leave; appears as Edward (Reel 6026; 4/1715 p.625) 1823 May 31, Jul 5 Recommended to be appointed as constable (Reel 6058; 4/1769 pp.87a, 90c) 1823 Jun 4 Appointed constable, district of Bringelly (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.169) 1823 Jul 5-1825 On lists of constables for the Districts of Bringelly and Cooke; also listed as Edward (Reel 6058, 4/1769 p.90c; Reel 6062, 4/1783 p.61; Fiche 3302, 4/7419.1 p.6)

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 2nd May 2019

Prison Hulk record HO 9-8-4 p. 34. Received (6 prisoners)from New Sarum, Oct 9 1816. Edmund Bath, convicted of a felony, at New Sarum, 27 July 1816, to be transported for 14 years. NSW,3 Dec 1816.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 2nd May 2019

Wiltshire Assizes. Monday, the Assizes commenced at Salisbury, … James Frictor and Edmund Bath were found guilty of robbing Mr Thomas Box, of West Lavington, on the highway, on the ? of last April. - Death. Hampshire Chronicle, 5 Aug 1816