Francis Bowes

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Summary

Born
Jan 1832
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jun 1850
Arrival
Oct 1850
Death
Nov 1854
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Personal Information

Name: Francis Bowes
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1832
Death: 6th Nov 1854
Age at death: 22
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Convicted at: Sussex. Lewes Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Jun 1850
Ship: Nile
Arrival: 3rd Oct 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Francis Bowes was transported on the Nile, departing 27th Jun 1850 and arriving 3rd Oct 1850 with 309 passengers.

NileNile (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 285 (144)
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: Brighton, Sussex CON33-1-97 Image 46 No; 22647. Trade; Carpenter, height; 5 ft 10 1/4 inches aged 18 years old Brown hair and hazel eyes Transported for Stealing a Saw 1853 - 24 Mar. Offence; illegally at large, discharged to service of Govt. 1853 - 20 Sep. Ticket of Leave 1854 - 4 May. Offence; Absconding. Sentence; 12 months hard labour & Ticket of Leave revoked Death Under Sentence - CON63-1-2/1355275 No; 226747. Trial; 26 June 1848. - 7 years Died; 6 November 1854 aged 22 years old in H.M. Hospital, Hobart. P.H.