Charles Moore

Summary

Born
Dec 1807
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Aug 1823
Arrival
Mar 1824
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Moore
Gender: Male
Born: 31st Dec 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Norfolk Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Aug 1823
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 15th Mar 1824
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Charles Moore was transported on the Guildford, departing 22nd Aug 1823 and arriving 15th Mar 1824 with 160 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.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 86
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 16th July 2026

Colonial Secretary Index. MOORE, Charles. Per "Guildford", 1824 1824 Mar 9 On list of convicts landed from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Appin for distribution (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.458) 1824 Mar On return of convicts returned to Government, transferred and assigned to settlers in the District of Appin; assigned to Cornelius O'Brien (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.55) 1824 Mar 12 Assigned to Cornelius O'Brien in the District of Appin (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.57) 1824 Apr On return of convicts returned to Government & assigned to settlers in the District of Appin (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.59) 1824 Jul 23 To be placed in charge of a grazing run (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.69)

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 16th July 2026

Norfolk Lent assizes.  Charles Moore, aged 15, pleaded guilty to both charges brought against him. The one of having stolen, on the 15th of Aug. last, various articles wearing apparel from the dwelling house of Robt. Girling, of Great Melton; the other, of having stolen  various articles of wearing apparel, the property of Wm.Juby, of Carlton Forehoe. Sentence of Death was passed upon him. Geo. Powell, aged 18, pleaded guilty t Norfolk Chronicle, 22 March 1823.  Charles Moore, charged on the oath of Robert Girling, of Great Melton, labourer, with having broken into his dwelling-house, in the day time, no person being therein, and stolen thereout various articles of wearing apparel, his property; also on the  oath of Wm. Juby, of Carlton Forehoe, bricklayer, with having broken into the dwelling-house of Deborah Juby, of the same place, in the day time, no person being therein, and stolen thereout various articles of wearing apparel, the property of the said Wm. Juby.—Guilty—Death,  Norwich Mercury, 22 March 1823.