Edward Clegg

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Summary

Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Warehouse breaking
Departure
Nov 1824
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Jun 1840
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Clegg
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: 1st Jun 1840
Age at death: 41
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Edmund Clegg

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster, Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Nov 1824
Arrival: 29th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Edward Clegg was transported on the Royal Charlotte, departing 18th Nov 1824 and arriving 29th Apr 1825 with 137 passengers.

Royal CharlotteRoyal Charlotte (generic)

References

Primary SourceUK Royal Navy Medical Journals, Royal Charlotte (Ref.No.ADM 101/65/4). Lancashire, England, Quarter Session Records & Petitions (1824, Ref.No.RB44). England & Wales Criminal Register (HO27/27, page 347). UK Prison Hulk Register HO9/4. State Archives NSW, Gaol Description (Roll 856)& Butts of COF (NRS 12210)& Indents (NRS 12188, Item 2/8276, Microfiche 658)& TOL Butts (NRS 12202, Item 4/4074)& 1828 Census (TNA Copy)(HO10/28). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Nu
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 8th August 2023

Possible Death record. New South Wales, Australia. Convict Death Register Date of Death; June 1840 Age; No age listed on register.

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 2nd September 2019

Criminal Register: July Session 1824, Crime Larceny Lancashire Order Books 1824: "Whereas Edward Clegg late of the Township of Oswaldtwistle in the said County Labourer hath at this Session been convicted of felony. This Court doth therefore order and adjudge that the said Edward Clegg shall be sent and Transported to some part beyond the Seas for the space of Seven years next pursuant to the Statute in such Case made and provided." Prison Hulk ship Justitia, aged 25, Received 29 July 1824 from Preston, Offence BKg a Wareho. (Breaking a Warehouse), Transported 15 November 1824 Medical Journal: aged 34, felt ill for some days, admitted 30th December 1824, Discharged Jan. 11. 1828 Census NSW, aged 29, Protestant, Labourer for Mr. Balcombe at Goulburn Plains Ticket of Leave No.30/161 dated 1 May 1830, Trial 15 July 1824, District of Goulburn Certificate of Freedom No.31/953 dated 9 September 1831, Native Place Lancashire, Trade Calico Printer, Trial 15 July 1824, Year of Birth 1800, Transported to Norfolk Island for 7 years 4 August 1832, commutation from Death 14 Dec. 1837 NSW Gaol Description Book: Edwd Clegg, aged 38, Sydney Gaol