Summary
Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1846
Arrival
Feb 1847
Death
Jan 1905
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Personal Information
Name: Charles Betts
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: 1st Jan 1905
Age at death: 77
Occupation: Tailor
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Nottingham Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 8th Oct 1846
Ship: Pestonjee Bomanjee
Arrival: 17th Feb 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land [Maria Island]
Transportation
Charles Betts was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 8th Oct 1846 and arriving 17th Feb 1847 with 200 passengers.
Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.
Pestonjee Bomanjee (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 129 (66) |
| 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 |
Claims
"family connection"
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Belinda Graham
Photos
No photos have been added for Charles Betts.
Convict Notes
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Stealing a pearl necklace. Died at Longley in Tasmania 27 Jan 1905.