| Name: | David Birch |
| Aliases: | none |
| Gender: | m |
| Date of Birth: | 1800 |
| Occupation: | - |
| Date of Death: | - |
| Age: | - |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
| Crime: | - |
| Convicted at: | Devon Assizes |
| Sentence term: | Life |
| Ship: | Moffatt |
| Departure date: | 4th January, 1834 |
| Arrival date: | 9th May, 1834 |
| Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
| Passenger manifest | Travelled with 399 other convicts |
| Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 260 |
| 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 Project. |
Anonymous on 15th September, 2012 wrote:
David Birch was 33 years old when indicted for stealing silk, value £300 from the dwelling house of Mr Coulson of Totness.
David was married, wife Susanna and 4 children at Totness.
Described as a supposed Travelling Thief, David was 5"1/4" tall, dark hazel eyes, reddish hair, nose small and sharp, small couth and chin.
23/4/1839: Absconded from Flinder’s Island in VDL, since 2/8/1836.
14/7/48: Still on the absconders list.
Anonymous on 15th September, 2012 made the following changes:
date of birth 1800-00-00, gender m
This record was discovered and printed on ConvictRecords.com.au
