Edward Bennett

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Summary

Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Aug 1837
Arrival
Jan 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Bennett
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Aug 1837
Arrival: 9th Jan 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Edward Bennett was transported on the Royal Sovereign, departing 29th Aug 1837 and arriving 9th Jan 1838 with 150 passengers.

Royal SovereignRoyal Sovereign (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 131 (67)
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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on 5th September 2021

Old Bailey Online (DoB from before) 1260. EDWARD BENNETT was indicted for stealing, on the 13th of April, 1 cloak, value 3s.; 2 gowns, value 3s. 6d.; 1 pair of half-boots, value 2s.; 1 shift, value 2s.; and 2 coats, value 12s.; the goods of Stephen Bennett; to which he pleaded GUILTY . Aged 15.— Transported for Seven Years.