Timothy Beard

Timothy Beard, one of 306 convicts transported on the Fortune and Alexander, January 1806

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Timothy Beard
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1775
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	3rd May, 1828
Age:	53 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Gloucester City Assizes
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	Fortune and Alexander
Departure date:	January, 1806
Arrival date:	12th July, 1806
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 307 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 371 (185)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Penny-Lyn Beale on 7th July, 2020 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879
Name; Timothy Beard
Birth; abt 1775
Death ; Parramatta 03/05/1828
Buried; St Johns Parramatta
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Absolute Pardon.

NAME: Timothy Beard
ORIGIN PLACE: Gloucestershire, England
TRIAL LOCATION: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
CONVICTION DATE:13/03/1805
ARRIVAL YEAR: 1806
PARDON DATE: 31/01/1818
VESSEL NAME: Fortune
RECORD TYPE: Absolute
Fortune 1.
5 Ft 7 1/4 inches
Complexion; Dark. Hair: Brown to Grey. Eyes Brown.
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New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849.
Name: Timothy Beard. Arrival Date: 1806
Vessel: Fortune
Province: New South Wales
Title: General muster A - L
Year(s): 1825.
Landholder Liverpool
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1828 - Census
Timothy Beard. Age 65. CP. Fortune. 1805. Life. Protestant. In-Keeper - Cabramatta.
with:
Elizabeth Beard. Came Free. Duke of York. 1820. Protestant. Inkeeper
Joseph Beard. Age 19. Came Free. Duke of York. Protestant. Inkeeper
Total No of acres - 280. Cleared - 65. Horses - 11
Horned cattle - 230
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Convict Changes History

Penny-Lyn Beale on 7th July, 2020 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1775 (prev. 0000), date of death: 3rd May, 1828 (prev. 0000)

Penny-Lyn Beale on 7th July, 2020 made the following changes:

gender: m