Samuel Birchall

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1833
Arrival
Oct 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Birchall
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th May 1833
Arrival: 18th Oct 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Samuel Birchall was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 30th May 1833 and arriving 18th Oct 1833 with 330 passengers.

1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "

Lord LyndochLord Lyndoch (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 125 (64)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 31st December 2025

Kirkdale Epiphany Sessions. ... The following are the sentences … Transported for seven years — … Sam Birck.. , for  stealing a bed-gown ; … Gore’s Liverpool General Advertiser, 27 Jan 1831. ------------------------------------------------------------ National Archives. HO-9-2_4. Page 17/48. Euryalus Hulk, at Chatham. Two Received from Kirkdale, 1 Feb 1831. Samuel Birchall, age 12, Felony, Tried Kirkdale, 24 Jany 1831, 7 years. NSW per L. Lyndock, 24 May 1833. Samuel was one of 50 lads from the hulk Euryalus, who were boarded onto the ship Lord Lyndoch.