Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1826
Arrival
Feb 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: James Benstead
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Norfolk Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years
Transportation
James Benstead was transported on the Midas, departing 7th Oct 1826 and arriving 15th Feb 1827 with 148 passengers.
Midas (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 90 |
| 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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Convict Notes
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The following prisoners have been removed from the Castle at Norwich, on board the Leviathan hulk, pursuant to their several sentences being carried into execution.—Jos. West, Robert Howell, Wm. Howell, John Howell, Wm. Massingham, Wm. Marshall, Wm. Scottow, Robert Magoon, Robt. Hanner, Jas. Benstead, Fisher Betts, Clark Horn, Wm. Shorten, Wm Bessey, John Drury, Benj Barker, Chas. Pake, Chas. Gould, Wm. Clarke, Wm. Rush, and Thomas Richardson Norfolk Chronicle, 6 May 1826.