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Joseph Beavan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Manslaughter/culpable homicide
Departure
Aug 1843
Arrival
Feb 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Beavan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Agricultural labourer

Crime

Crime: Manslaughter/culpable homicide
Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Aug 1843
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 7th Feb 1844
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Norfolk Island

Transportation

Joseph Beavan was transported on the Maitland, departing 26th Aug 1843 and arriving 7th Feb 1844 with 206 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceTrove. Libraries Tasmania. Ancestry. Gloucestershire Archives, Ref. Q/Gc/7/1. UK Prison Hulk Registers HO9/11. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 399 (201)
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

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 4th May 2021

Conditional Pardon: The Cornwall Chronicle, 13 June 1857, page 8, Government Gazette https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65725915?searchTerm=joseph beavan maitland

Iris Dunne avatar
174
on 4th May 2021

Conduct Record: aged 37, Conditional Pardon 9 June 1857 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-76$init=CON33-1-76P14 Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON17-1-2$init=CON17-1-2P8 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON17-1-2$init=CON17-1-2P9

David Mills avatar
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on 3rd May 2021

Arrived at Norfolk Island on 7 Feb 1844 aboard Maitland with 198 other convicts, no record of deaths. Maitland left the Norfolk Island on 14th February with 338 convicts to Hobart Town. Disenbarked 14th March 1844.

Iris Dunne avatar
174
on 15th January 2021

Gloucester County Gaol record: aged 37, Trade Labourer Prison Hulk ship Fortitude moored at Chatham, No. 8357, received 4 May 1843, aged 37, convicted 5 April 1843 in Gloucester, Married with 7 children, can read & write, Trade Agriculturalist, Disposition very bad, Convicted of one aggravated assault in 1834, How disposed of: VDL per Maitland 6th August 1843

David Mills avatar
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on 14th January 2021

Convicted of Wilful Murder of Son in Law James Wilkes aged 22 in Tibberton, Gloucestershire on Friday 20th January 1843.