Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1844
Arrival
Jul 1844
Death
Mar 1877
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Personal Information
Name: Benjamin Bray
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 6th Mar 1877
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Northampton, Liberty of Peterborough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 15th Mar 1844
Ship: London
Arrival: 9th Jul 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Benjamin Bray was transported on the London, departing 15th Mar 1844 and arriving 9th Jul 1844 with 250 passengers.
1851 Voyage - Ship; London. 611 tons. From Kingston 20 Dec with 285 male convicts
London (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 43 (23) |
| 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 |
Claims
"Benjamin Bray is my 2nd great-grandfather. I am descended through his daughter Mary aka Maud Mercy"
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Lyndall Meyers
Photos
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Convict Notes
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He was married in England but married again to Mary Ann McLoughlin (Convict) on 22/07/1850. He went on to become a Publican at Old Bendigo Road at Faraday Victoria. He is buried at Chewton Cemetery.