Anthony Brown

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Summary

Born
Feb 1805
Conviction
Stealing harness
Departure
Oct 1830
Arrival
Feb 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Anthony Brown
Gender: Male
Born: 22nd Feb 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Groom

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Waterford
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th Oct 1830
Ship: Edward
Arrival: 22nd Feb 1831
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Anthony Brown was transported on the Edward, departing 17th Oct 1830 and arriving 22nd Feb 1831 with 43 passengers.

Built 1806 in Bristol, England. 406 tons. 4 voyages to Australia from Britain transporting convicts. Please note some registers of person are not yet complete - a work in progress. ************** 1829 - Edward arrived from Ireland in Sydney Cove; 26 April 1829. Female Convict Ship; Commander; Gilbert. Surgeon Superintendent; William C Watt M.D. Muster held on Board; 28 April 1829. Mustered; 174. Died on Voyage; 3. Total; 177

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Convict Notes

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
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on 3rd May 2026

Brown Anthony, Edward 2, 31, 293,29, Durham, groom, 5 feet 6, ruddy comp. brown hair, hazel grey eyes, diagonal scar right side of forehead, angular one right side of chin large scar fore part of left leg, charged with a robbery, from Major Mitchell, Sydney, since March 1; Original Source: ABSCONDED - Signed Sydney, 3d March, 1834. NSWGG Wed 5 Mar 1834. Issue No.105 Page 122; Event Year: 1834

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
81
on 3rd May 2026

Anthony Brown, Arrived per ship Edward, Ship No. (2), arrived 22 Feb 1831, arrived at Sydney [NSW] Arrival Status: Convict; Age: 26; Education: Read & Write; Religion: Protestant; Marriage Status: Married; Male Children: 1, Female Children: 1; Born at Durham, [DUR ENG]; Trade or Calling: Groom and coachman; Offence: Stealing harness and livery, Tried at City of Waterford, Ireland, 17 Mar 1830, Sentence: 7 years, Previous convictions: None; Height: 5 feet 6; Complexion: Ruddy; Eyes: Hazel grey; Hair: Brown; Marks or Scars: Yes