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Transportation
John Bentley was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 8th Oct 1832 and arriving 5th Feb 1833 with 197 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, |
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Convict Notes
NEW SOUTH WALES. RETURN OF ALL MALE CONVICTS ASSIGNED BETWEEN THE 1st AND 28th FEBRUARY, 1833. Bently John, Roslyn Castle, laborer, to W. S. Parker, Port Macquarie. NSW Govt. Gazette, 3 April 1833.
Ann Grimes in the New South Wales, Australia, Convict New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns, 1828-1830, 1838-1839 Name: Ann Grimes Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1820 Age: 18 Arrival year: 1838 Arriving Vessel: Roslyn Castle (2) Spouse Name: John Bentley Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Birth Year: 1815 Spouse Age: 23 Spouse Arrival Year: 1833 Spouse Vessel: Diamond Marriage Year: Abt 1838 Application Date: 5 Dec 1838 Application Place: Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia. Rev John Cross Ann employed by Mr E Cohen and character described as good and he was employed by gray esq and character good
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Annotated Printed Indentures. Roslyn Castle arrived from Cork 1833 Name; John Bentley No; 33 - 180 . 6 Age; 18 Est Date of Birth; 1815 Single; Occupation; Labourer Offence; Stealing Handkerchiefs Trial; Dublin city - 24th April 1832. Family in Colony; BROTHER; W Bentley, 10 years ago ---------------------------------------------