Charles William Osborn

Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Stealing Food
Departure
Aug 1828
Arrival
Dec 1828
Death
Jan 1833
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Personal Information

Name: Charles William Osborn
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: 24th Jan 1833
Age at death: 19
Occupation: Errand boy

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex, Westminster Session of Peace
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Aug 1828
Arrival: 16th Dec 1828
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Charles William Osborn was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 12th Aug 1828 and arriving 16th Dec 1828 with 176 passengers.

Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.

Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle)Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 459 (231)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 6th January 2025

Place of origin: Westminster, Middlesex No; 84. Trial; 23 May 1828 - Stealing 3il of Pork Previous conviction; - Stealing a piece of Mutton - 6 months. House of Correction Blacksmith named Osborne works for Mr. Collins. Single Aged; 16 years old KILLED at Green Point by the up setting of a Bullock Cart 24 January 1833 1833 - POSSIBLE BURIAL RECORD Burials in the Parish of New Norfolk Burial; 27 Jan 1833 Abode; Green Point Age; 18 years. ** Age as per Register ** Ship; Roslin Castle Status; Convict