Stephen Beedham

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Dec 1836
Arrival
May 1837
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Stephen Beedham
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Dec 1836
Arrival: 15th May 1837
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Stephen Beedham was transported on the Frances Charlotte, departing 27th Dec 1836 and arriving 15th May 1837 with 151 passengers.

Frances CharlotteFrances Charlotte (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 435 (220)
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
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on 19th June 2024

The Proceedings of the Old Bailey 1919. DANIEL DONOVAN and STEPHEN BEEDHAM were indicted for stealing, on the 20th of July, 46 yards of printed cotton, value 1l.6s., the goods of James West. JOSHUA GEORGE . I am assistant to Mr. James West, of Shoreditch, a linen-draper. On the 20th of July, about twelve o'clock in the day, I observed the prisoners looking in at the shop-window—I am sure they are the persons—I saw Donovan come into the lobby of the shop-door, and take four lengths of print, take them to the corner of the window, and put them into Beedham's apron—I went out—they saw me, and one ran one way, and the other the other—I pursued Beedham—he threw it down—I saw a young man pick it up—this is it—the prisoners were secured. Donovan. I was at home, going to bed—this gentleman came and told me I must get up, which I did. Beedham. I was going home—that gentleman came and took me, and said that he saw me drop this property. DONOVAN— GUILTY .* Aged 12. BEEDHAM— GUILTY .* Aged 15. Transported for Seven Years.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 17th June 2024

No; 2615 Name; Stephen Beedham Height; 4 ft 10 inches Age; 17 years old [Born abt. 1820] Trade; Labour Where tried, Central Court Native Place. London