Robert Byers

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Forgery
Departure
Jul 1833
Arrival
Nov 1833
Death
Sep 1859
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Byers
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: 28th Sep 1859
Age at death: 56

Crime

Crime: Forgery
Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jul 1833
Ship: Aurora
Arrival: 3rd Nov 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Robert Byers was transported on the Aurora, departing 3rd Jul 1833 and arriving 3rd Nov 1833 with 300 passengers.

AuroraAurora (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 151 (77)
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

Tony Beale avatar
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on 22nd January 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Refused 28/9/1840 Sarah Ash 24 bond (7yrs) per ship Sarah and Elizabeth refused permission to marry Robert Byers 37 bond (life) per ship Aurora (1) Rev John Cross Port Macquarie Reason: Byers stated he was married with 3 children on arrival

Susan Rogers avatar
13
on 16th January 2014

28 Sep 1859 College Buildings, Jamison St, Sydney, N S W, Australia. On the 28th instant, at his residence, College-buildings, Jamison street, Mr. Robert Byers, late Auditor, in the fifty-sixth year of his age, leaving an affectionate wife and a large circle of friends to mourn their loss

Susan Rogers avatar
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on 16th January 2014

1857 an Accountant was elected as a City Auditor. 28 Sep 1859 College Buildings, Jamison St, Sydney, N S W, Australia. On the 28th instant, at his residence, College-buildings, Jamison street, Mr. Robert Byers, late Auditor, in the fifty-sixth year of his age, leaving an affectionate wife and a large circle of friends to mourn their loss