| Name: | Robson Botterill |
| Aliases: | none |
| Gender: | m |
| Date of Birth: | 1823 |
| Occupation: | Drapers boy |
| Date of Death: | - |
| Age: | - |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
| Crime: | Larceny from a person |
| Convicted at: | Central Criminal Court |
| Sentence term: | 7 years |
| Ship: | Thomas Arbuthnot |
| Departure date: | 6th January, 1847 |
| Arrival date: | 4th May, 1847 |
| Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land [convicts disembarked at Port Phillip, not Van Diemen's Land] |
| Passenger manifest | Travelled with 289 other convicts |
| Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 142 |
| 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. |
Ruth Symons on 31st July, 2015 wrote:
1142. ROBSON BOTTERILL was indicted for stealing 85 yards of lawn, value 6l.; and 12 handkerchiefs, 16s.: also 12 handkerchiefs, 16s., the goods of John Boyd and another, his master; to both which he pleaded GUILTY. Aged 22. Transported for Seven Years.
Jillian Brewer on 2nd July, 2021 wrote:
On arrival, Botterill was engaged as a shopman by Mr Hart for Melbourne. He returned to England in January 1868 and died in Yorkshire.
Ruth Symons on 31st July, 2015 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1823 (prev. 0000), date of death: 1872 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
Jillian Brewer on 2nd July, 2021 made the following changes:
date of death: 0000 (prev. 1872)
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