Benjamin Battersby

Summary

Born
Jan 1825
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Apr 1848
Arrival
Jul 1848
Death
Mar 1849
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Personal Information

Name: Benjamin Battersby
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1825
Death: 27th Mar 1849
Age at death: 24
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker

Crime

Convicted at: York, Leeds Boro Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Apr 1848
Ship: Bangalore
Arrival: 14th Jul 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land from Bermuda

Transportation

Benjamin Battersby was transported on the Bangalore, departing 11th Apr 1848 and arriving 14th Jul 1848 with 205 passengers.

Built 1843 at Jersey. Wood barque of 877 Tons.

BangaloreBangalore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 292 (148)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 18th December 2024

Place of origin: Bradford, Yorkshire No; 20673 Aged; 23 years old Stealing money [£5] from a dwelling house 56 Reg't - 12 months Ticket of Leave

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 18th December 2024

FIND A GRAVE Benjamin Battersby Birth; unknown Death; 27 Mar 1849. Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia Burial; Trinity Burial Ground/Prisoners Burial Ground Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia Memorial ID; 270095765 Died Colonial Hospital Hobart Age 24 years Ticket of Leave