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Transportation
Christopher Bray was transported on the Guildford, departing 30th Nov 1814 and arriving 8th Apr 1816 with 229 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. |
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Christopher Bray, age on arrival, 32, Guildford (2) 1816, Tried Dublin City, 1815, 7 years, DOB, 1784, native of Dublin Co., Trade, Labourer. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. BRAY, Christopher. Per "Guildford", 1816. 1816 Apr 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.464) 1819 Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3192; 4/1857 p.39) 1824 Feb 7, Apr 21 Employed on cedar party at Port Stephens by Simeon Lord. Illegally at large at Newcastle, taken into custody and forwarded to Sydney per "Mars" (Reel 6067; 4/1810 pp.35-6, 88) -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Christ. Bray, Age 40, F.S. Guildford, 1816, cathoic, Labourer, Willm. Hardman, Evan district.