Noah Brightman

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Summary

Born
Jan 1829
Conviction
Stealing fruit/vegetables
Departure
Mar 1848
Arrival
Aug 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Noah Brightman
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1829
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Fisherman

Crime

Convicted at: Norfolk. Norwich City Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Mar 1848
Arrival: 7th Aug 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land or Port Phillip

Transportation

Noah Brightman was transported on the Anna Maria, departing 6th Mar 1848 and arriving 7th Aug 1848 with 190 passengers.

Built 1836 in Calcutta. Wood barque of 421 Tons. Master Edward Smith. Sailed from England 1848 with 190 men from Pentonville prison under the care of surgeon Dr Robert Stevenson, . Twenty seven prisoners deemed to fall into "second class" were disembarked in Hobart and granted tickets of leave on landing and the remainder were disembarked at Geelong with conditional pardons. Sailed from Woolwich on 6 October 1851 under surgeon W. McCrae with 196 female convicts, landing on 26 January 1852.

Anna MariaAnna Maria (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 271 (137)
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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on 2nd October 2025

Residence - 15yrs 3 January 1844 Norfolk, England Conviction for Larceny Transportation - 17yrs Oct 1846 - Norwich, Norfolk, England Noah Brightman, 18, & Christmas Levy, were charged with having stolen six peeks of onions, the property of Robert Manning, of Lakenham. They were each sentenced to 7 years' transportation.' Source Lynn Advertiser - Sat 24 Oct 1846 Transportation 1846 - Australia "for seven years" Source Norfolk News - Saturday 21 November 1846. Brother Thomas had been transported in January