Charles Brooks

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jun 1842
Arrival
Nov 1842
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Brooks
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Gents Servant

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Warwick Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jun 1842
Ship: Emily
Arrival: 24th Nov 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Charles Brooks was transported on the Emily, departing 25th Jun 1842 and arriving 24th Nov 1842 with 240 passengers.

Emily 2 departed Dublin 13/7/1844.

EmilyEmily (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 132
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 19th April 2026

Place of origin: Beausale, Warwickshire CON33-1-31 Image 29 No; 7320 Trade; Butler, Gents & House Servant aged 25 years old Offence; Stealing 2 cows Remarks: "Was given a choice of 12 months service in the hulk, but preferred to be transported as his good character at home" 1852 - DEPARTURE. Departure date: 3 Jun 1852 Rank: Cabin. Status: Free by servitude Departure port: Launceston. Ship: City of Melbourne Ship to colony: Emily. Bound to: Melbourne POL220/1/2 p48