William Brash

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Stealing from employer/master
Departure
May 1845
Arrival
Aug 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Brash
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Wood turner

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland, Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th May 1845
Arrival: 25th Aug 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

William Brash was transported on the David Malcolm, departing 13th May 1845 and arriving 25th Aug 1845 with 221 passengers.

Built 1839 at Moulmein, India. Wood barque of 495 Tons.

David MalcolmDavid Malcolm (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 291 (147)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 17th January 2025

Place of origin: Edinburgh, Midlothian CON33-1-80 Image 23 1844 - TRIAL; 9 December 1844. Previous convictions; 7 years - served 4 years on bord the Justitia at Woolwich. Stealing boots 40 days - stealing from his father No; 18492 1847 - Off Norfolk Island per Tory May 1847 1853 - 22 March 1853. Ticket of Leave 1854 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS - 1 February 1854 William Brash. Ship; David Malcolm & Elizabeth Stewart. Ship; Emma Eugina 1855 - 2 July 1855. Certificate 1880 - Launceston Invalid Depot: William Brash - Ship to colony: David Malcolm POL709-1-17 page 40 (17 Feb 1880 to 19 Feb 1880) Discharged; Approval of Administrator or Charitable Grants