Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Charles William Chalker was transported on the Guildford, departing 4th Apr 1822 and arriving 15th Jul 1822 with 192 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 163 (82) |
| 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
National Archives. ADM 101/31/3. Date: 1822. Medical and surgical journal of the Guildford convict ship by James Mitchell, Surgeon and Superintendent for 9 March to 24 July 1822 during which time the said ship was employed in a voyage to New South Wales. Folio 14: Charles W Chalker, aged 37, Convict; disease or hurt, severe pain in his spine, aggravated by sneezing, coughing etc, attended with a difficulty and pain in swallowing. Put on sick list, 12 May 1822. Discharged cured, 18 May 1822.
Committed to the City Gaol, by Wm. Burt, Esq. Mayor. Robert Flegg, Saml. Onions, Charles W. Chaulker, and Charles Wellings, on suspicion of stealing from the dwelling-house of Mr. Simon Peck, of St. Michael's, Coslany, notes & silver to a considerable amount. Norfolk Chronicle, 3 Feb 1821. Sessions News. Prisoners. Robert …, Samuel Onions, Chas Wm. Chalker, and William Veiling, were severally convicted of stealing, on 24th of Jan. last, ten pounds worth of silver, double nankeen purse containing a …. and one pound notes, and about 6£. worth of silver, the property of Simon Peck, of St. Michael's Coslany; & sentenced to seven years transportation. Norfolk Chronicle, 19 May 1821.