Convict Edward Bishop - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Unknown

Conviction

Unknown

Departure

Apr 1852

Arrival

Jul 1852

Death

Dec 1904

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Personal Information

Name: Edward Bishop

Gender: Male

Born: Unknown

Death: 31st Dec 1904

Age at death: Unknown

Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court

Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Apr 1852

Ship: Pestonjee Bomanjee

Arrival: 31st Jul 1852

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Edward Bishop was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 16th Apr 1852 and arriving 31st Jul 1852 with 292 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 HO11/17, Page Number 398
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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on 16th June 2025

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