Samuel Beard

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Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1843
Arrival
Aug 1843
Death
Jan 1873
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Beard
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: 13th Jan 1873
Age at death: 80
Occupation: Silversmith

Crime

Convicted at: Stafford Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1843
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 19th Aug 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Samuel Beard was transported on the Gilmore, departing 12th Apr 1843 and arriving 19th Aug 1843 with 254 passengers.

GilmoreGilmore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 276
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

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Place of origin: Hodgefield, Staffordshire TRIAL; 19 October 1841. Offence; Stealing Potato folk UK, Prison Hulk Registers Name; Samuel Beard. Age; 49 years old. [Born abt; 1793] Date Received; 30 Jan 1842 on board the Ship; Warrior moored at Chatham and Woolwich Date Convicted 19 Oct 1841 stealing a Manure Fork Place Convicted Stafford Indent: CON14/1/20 Pages 78-79 Trade; Whitesmith. Aged; 60 years old, Married - 5 children. Wife; Mary at Native place HEALTH & WELFARE Name; Samuel Beard aged 80 years old, Invalid Launceston Invalid Depot Admission dates: 10 Aug 1868 Ship to colony: Gilmore, 3 1873 - DEATH. Date of death: 13 Jan 1873. Aged; 84 years old. Invalid ** Please note ages as per the Original Registers