Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Charles Chadbon was transported on the Lord Hungerford, departing 30th Jun 1821 and arriving 26th Dec 1821 with 228 passengers.
Lord Hungerford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 52 Ancestry.comAustralia Marriage Index 1788-1950 |
| 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
"Charles' son William married Sara Louisa Stokes. They are my Great x4 Grandparents."
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Convict Notes
Baptism of Children of Charles Chadburn and Mary, registered in Hobart Town on 29 Jan 1827, https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD32-1-1-P126 William, born 2 Oct 1824. , occupation of Charles Chadburn, hairdresser, and Sarah, born 19 Oct 1826., https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD32-1-1-P163 Charlotte, Chadburn, baptised 18 Feb 1829, in Hobart Town, born 28 Nov 1828, daughter of Charles and Mary Chadburn, He was a hair dresser.
Served as a constable in Hobart Town. The following extra District Constables are appointed :— ... Charles Chadbon, ... are appointed Constables of Hobart Town. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 Aug 1822. FELIX Short is appointed a Constable of Hobart Town, vice Chadbon, removed to a special Duty. By Command of His Honor, The Lieutenant Governor, Hobart Town Gazette, 2 Aug 1823. January 20th, 1825. THE following; Persons are appointed Constables for Hobart Town : … in Room of ... and Charles Chadbon,dismissed. By Command of His Honor, The Lieutenant Governor, Hobart Town Gazette, 21 Jan 1825.
At Huntingdon Assizes Chas. Chadbon, for stealing a brass pan from the outhouse of S. Miller, a labourer at Elton, was sentenced to 7 years' transportation. Bury and Norwich Post, 28 Mar 1821. Particulars.--- Charles Chadbon was tried for stealing brass kettle, the property of Samuel Miller, labourer, of Elton.— Samuel Miller resides at Elton; the 23d Jan. he missed brass kettle; was kept in a barn, which was generally open in the day and always locked at night; some coals were put into the barn belonging a man named Dickens, which were brought by Chadbon, the prisoner. The day after witness missed the kettle, he went to Wansford and from thence to Stamford, where he found the kettle at the shop Mr. Askew an iron/monger.--Sarah Miller missed the kettle the Tuesday, aad saw it the day before, she believes about 5 o'clock; saw it again on the Wednesday in Mr Askew's shop at Stamford; knows it by a patch on one side and a crack one . Barnett, shopman to Mr. Askew, purchased the kettle which was Miller, of prisoner, for 7s. 9d. The prisoner being called upon, said he bought the kettle, which he should prove by his witnesses,.-W. Smith being called, stated, that he kept the White Hart public-house, at Oundle; knew prisoner; remembers his coming one morning between 4 and o'clock, to borrow his cart lo to Stamford; not being up, his servant called bim, and when he came down, saw a stranger in the yard with a sack on his back, and enquiring for a brazier; tbe prisoner, asked what had got to sell, and eventually bought the kettle for 7s. 6d. and pint of Mr. Storks respecting Licence of his house, admitted he had not a licence, and stated that pint beer to prisoner and the man, and that he did of wh give beer away; did not know why the magistrates ... Stamford Mercury, 30 March 1821.
Charles born 1784-1838 married a free woman Mary Gorley January 1824 but was sentenced in December 1824 for 'immoral conduct' as he had a wife and child in England.
It is recorded on his Convict Brick in the Convict Brick Trail at Campbelltown, Tasmania that Charles Chadburn stole a brass pan and was 31 at the time of his transportation in 1821 via the ship Lord Hungerford to Van Dieman’s Land. The Brick also states that he was married to Mary Gorley.