Joseph Colvin

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Apr 1821
Arrival
Jul 1821
Death
May 1832
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Colvin
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 14th May 1832
Age at death: 31
Occupation: Butcher

Crime

Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Apr 1821
Arrival: 27th Jul 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Joseph Colvin was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 8th Apr 1821 and arriving 27th Jul 1821 with 174 passengers.

Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).

Countess Of HarcourtCountess Of Harcourt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 19 (11)
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 21st February 2022

1821 - Conduct Record. CON31-1-6. Indent No; 374 Trial; 6 Dec 1820. Transported for "Highway Robbery & stealing part of a Gold Chain" Previous Conviction; Housebreaking at Chelmsford - Acquitted Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. CON23-1-1 Age; 19 years Trade; Butcher.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 29th May 2021

1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Year; 1832 No; 374 Name; Joseph Colvin Ship; Countess of Harcourt Assigned; Prisoners Barracks 1830 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Year; 1830 No; 374 Name; Joseph Colvin Ship; Countess of Harcourt Assigned; Transported to Macquarie Harbour New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Year; 1832 No; 374 Name; Joseph Calvin Ship; Lady Ridley ** as per register ** Noted against name; EXECUTED; 14 May 1832 - Murder The Independent Sat 12 May 1832. Page 3. Hobart Town Courier. The following sentences were passed in the Supreme Court, on Tuesday last.-(Sentence death) John Guw, George Sharkey, Robert Hansler, John Gambler, Joseph Calvin, Joshua Seaborne, and John Hemming