Robert Bleasby

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Summary

Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Jan 1846
Arrival
May 1846
Death
Oct 1883
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Bleasby
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: 23rd Oct 1883
Age at death: 59
Occupation: Dyer

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes at Liverpool
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jan 1846
Ship: China
Arrival: 16th May 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

Robert Bleasby was transported on the China, departing 3rd Jan 1846 and arriving 16th May 1846 with 200 passengers.

Built 1837 at Hull. Wood ship of 524 Tons.

ChinaChina (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 5 (4)
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

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Place of origin: Manchester, Lancashire Trial; 13 August 1845 Trade; Color maker, Dyer & Bleacher Height; 5 ft 11 inches age 22 years old Hair; Dark Brown, Eyes; Hazel, Blind of left eye 1880 - New Town Charitable Institute: Name; Robert Beasley. Ship; China POL709-1-19 page 20 (03 Apr 1880 to 29 Jan 1883) Discharged by Approval of Administrator of Charitable Grants 1883 - 23 Oct 1883. Possible Death Record. Name; Robert Beasles *** aged 66 years old. Trade; Gardener Died New Town Pauper Establishment [Born England] Cause of death; Fatty degeneration of the heart 1883 - 25 Oct 1883. Possible Burial. Name; Robert Blasley *** Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 412 Last known residence: New Town Charitable Institution, New Town