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Transportation
Thomas Bennett was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Aug 1850 and arriving 28th Nov 1850 with 316 passengers.
1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts
Rodney (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 348 CON52/1/7 Page 39 RGD37/14 : 1855/667 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/listorphans.php |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Place of origin: Leicester, Leicestershire Offence; Shoplifting Ribbon NO; 23200 1855 - Marriage Permissions Bennett, Thomas. Ship/free: Rodney Marriage to: Daley, Catherine, Ship/free: Free Permission date: 14 Aug 1855 1864 - Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission CHILDREN;- Bennett, Catherine. 5 years 9 months Bennett, Edward. 2 years 2 months Bennett, Thomas. 9 months FATHER; Thomas Bennett Residence; Sentence of 4 years penal Servitude for Perjury at Port Arthur. MOTHER; Catehrine Bennett. Orphan Number: 310 Orphan: Catherine BENNETT Mother: DALEY, Catherine Father: BENNETT, Thomas Mother's ship: Father's ship: Age when admitted: 5yrs 9mths Date admitted: Jul 1864 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: refused entry to Queens Orphan School, but allowance of 3/- week References: SWD26/7, 27 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=310 Orphan Number: 311 Orphan: Edward BENNETT Mother: DALEY, Catherine Father: BENNETT, Thomas Mother's ship: Father's ship: Age when admitted: 2yr 2mths Date admitted: Jul 1864 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: refused entry to Queens Orphan School, but allowance of 3/- week References: SWD26/7,27 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=311 Orphan Number: 316 Orphan: Thomas BENNETT Mother: DALEY, Catherine Father: BENNETT, Thomas Mother's ship: Father's ship: Age when admitted: 9mths Date admitted: Jul 1864 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: refused entry Queens Orphan School, but granted 5/- week References: SWD26/7,27 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=316