Samuel Bryant

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Summary

Born
Jan 1756
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Oct 1812
Arrival
Jun 1813
Death
Jan 1846
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Bryant
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1756
Death: 1st Jan 1846
Age at death: 90
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1812
Ship: Fortune
Arrival: 11th Jun 1813
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Samuel Bryant was transported on the Fortune, departing 31st Oct 1812 and arriving 11th Jun 1813 with 200 passengers.

FortuneFortune (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 82
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th November 2025

Assizes. Gloucester. … Samuel Bryant, for robbing Thomas Saunders, of Jackament’s Bottom, on the highway, of 10s; ... Hampshire Chronicle, 13 April 1812.

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
81
on 28th September 2020

married Mary Roberts arr Wanstead, 6 JUN 1814 Parramatta, Mary died 1 FEB 1818 Liverpool, on 4 MAY 1818 Samuel and Jane Long (free) were given permission to have their names read in church in order to marry, this marriage didn't go ahead and on the 16 JUN 1818 Samuel was on a list of prisoners sent to Newcastle per Lady Nelson

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
81
on 28th September 2020

Samuel Bryant Event Date: 16 Jun 1818 Arrival year: 1813 Vessel: Fortune On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" 3 years, received 50 lashes June 1824 Newcastle for leaving his gang in the hours of public labour & general misconduct - Comments: Per "Fortune", 1813 Page: 283 received TOL 1840