Edward Coppen

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1817
Arrival
Jun 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Coppen
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Coppin

Crime

Convicted at: Surrey Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1817
Arrival: 11th Jun 1818
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Edward Coppen was transported on the Lady Castlereagh, departing 30th Nov 1817 and arriving 11th Jun 1818 with 303 passengers.

Lady CastlereaghLady Castlereagh (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 407 (205)
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
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on 10th November 2025

Tasmanian Records. Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON13-1-1/CON13-1-1P160 Edward Coppin, Tried Surry, March 1817, 14 years, age 20, native place, London, Plasterer, 5 ft 7 ½. Hazel eyes, dk sandy hair, fair comp, Well behaved. Cert 1831/62. Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-6/CON31-1-6P44 No 116 Edward Coppin. See record for details.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 10th November 2025

The Surrey Assizes closed on Saturday. ..The capital convicts were nineteen in number, viz … Edward Coppen, … for burglary and stealing in a dwelling house ; …the rest were reprieved. Morning Herald, 8 April 1817.