Benjamin Jordan

Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Handling/receiving stolen goods
Departure
Jun 1842
Arrival
Nov 1842
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Benjamin Jordan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Surrey Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jun 1842
Ship: Emily
Arrival: 24th Nov 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Benjamin Jordan was transported on the Emily, departing 25th Jun 1842 and arriving 24th Nov 1842 with 240 passengers.

Emily 2 departed Dublin 13/7/1844.

EmilyEmily (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 131 (37)
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: Port Royal 1842 - UK, Prison Hulk Registers Age 36. Estimated Birth Year; abt 1806 Date Received 8 Apr 1842. hip Fortitude. Place Moored Chatham Date Convicted 28 Mar 1842. Place Convicted Kingston Upon Thames CON33-1-31 Image 108 Trade; Ploughman & farm labourer aged 36 years old. Married 5 children. Stout made. Had been a soldier. Offence; Stealing stolen goods 1851 - 1 April 1851. C. Pardon