Joseph Broadhead

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jun 1822
Arrival
Nov 1822
Death
Jan 1825
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Broadhead
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 1st Jan 1825
Age at death: 21
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Derby Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jun 1822
Ship: Caledonia
Arrival: 6th Nov 1822
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Joseph Broadhead was transported on the Caledonia, departing 19th Jun 1822 and arriving 6th Nov 1822 with 150 passengers.

Ship Name: Caledonia (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1815 Size (tons): 412 Voyage Details Source. Claim a Convict website. http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/shipDetails.php?shipId=186

CaledoniaCaledonia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 170
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 4th July 2021

Burials in the Parish of St David's, Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1824 No; 1031 Name; Joseph Broadhead When Died; 31 August 1825 When buried; 31 August 1825 Age; No details Ship’s Name; No details Quality or profession. Convict - Executed for Bushranging and Robbery By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Bedford

D Wong avatar
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on 13th May 2021

Derby Mercury Derbyshire, England 23 Jan 1822 Committed to the county gaol, Joseph Broadhead, charged upon-oath, and upon his own confession, with stealing a mare the property of Mr. Henry Bulkeley, of Staveley, near Chesterfield.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 13th May 2021

1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 560 Name; Joseph Broadhead Ship arrived by; Caledonia 2nd To whom assigned/Occupation; EXECUTED; at Hobart Town. Sept 1825 Joseph Broadhead - 31 August 1825 - Hanged at Hobart for bush-ranging and robbery

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 25th July 2019

Hobart Town Gazette, 4 Mar 1825 Absconded prisoners Joseph Broadhead, 560, 5 ft. 4½ in. brown hair, hazel eyes, 21 years of age, farmers' labourer, tried at Derby March 20, 1822, sentence life, arrived in this Colony per Caledonia 1822, native place Stewley, absconded from the Prisoners' Barracks Nov. 27, 1824.—£2 Reward.