Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Burgess was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 7th Oct 1829 and arriving 18th Feb 1830 with 201 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 220 |
| 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 |
Claims
"Joseph Burgess is my 3rd Great Grandfather on my Mothers side. My mothers, mothers, mothers, fathers, father. claimed by Debra Nicholas"
Photos
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Convict Notes
National Archives. Hulk Records - York Hulk HO-9-9_3 page 48/55. (All together, tried and transported on same ship.) Received from Springfield, 30 May 1829. Josh. Burgess, age 18, Poaching, Tried Chelmsford 9 March 1829, 7 years, NSW 2 Oct 1829. Geo. Burgess, age 27, Thos. Martin, age 34, Jno. Martin, age 28, Jno Sell, age 23.
NSW Convict Index. Joseph Burgess, per Katherine Stewart Forbes, 1830, Ticket of Leave, No 34/734; District, Illawarra; Tried Essex Ass. Joseph Burgess, per Katherine Stewart Forbes, 1830, Certificate of Freedom, 6 Oct 1836, No 36/1032. TL. 34/73.
Brother; George Burgess Indent no 20. Age 29 years on board
Friday last, Joseph Burgess, George Burgess, Thomas Martin, John Martin, and John Sell, under sentence of transportation for seven years, being convicted at our last Assizes for poaching at Lofts, were removed from the New Convict Gaol, to the York hulk, Gosport. Essex Herald, 2 June 1829