Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Charles Buckingham was transported on the Speke, departing 13th Dec 1820 and arriving 18th May 1821 with 156 passengers.
Speke (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 424 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Old Bailey Online 668. CHARLES BUCKINGHAM was indicted for stealing, on the 10th of March , one handkerchief, value 3 s., the goods of William Read Wilson , from his person . WILLIAM READ WILSON . I am a plane-maker . On the 10th of March, about half-past eight o'clock in the evening, I was in Drury-lane with Leech. When we were opposite Russell-court , a gang of four or five persons surrounded us - Leech said, "Your pocket is picked!" and pointed the prisoner out. I secured him, and took him to Bow-street - the handkerchief was not found. JOHN LEECH. I was with Wilson, and saw the prisoner take the handkerchief from his pocket, and immediately give it to another boy. I never lost sight of him until he was taken. I am certain he took it. There were four or five of them. Prisoner's Defence. He found nothing on me. GUILTY . Aged 14. Transported for Life . Third Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder. New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns, 1828-1830, 1838-1839 for Charles Buckingham 1828 (Reel 2192) Name: Charles Buckingham Mr Thomas Hassall will take him into his service when he is married. Character good Gender: Male Birth Year: 1805 Age: 23 Arrival year: 1821 Arriving Vessel: Speke 2 Spouse Name: Elizabeth Freer Spouse Gender: Female Spouse Age: 17 Marriage Year: Abt 1828 Application Date: 24 Jan 1828 Application Place: Saint Johns Church, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. Samuel Marsden Senior Chaplin 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (Australian Copy) for Charles Buckingham (NRS 1273) 1828 Census: HouseholdersĀ“ Returns Cooke Charles Buckingham 23 a shoemaker, Elizabeth Buckingham came free 17 and Dianna Buckingham 1 born in Colony . All protestants