Edward Crenshaw

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1846
Arrival
Oct 1846
Death
Jan 1879
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Crenshaw
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 1st Jan 1879
Age at death: 61
Occupation: Confectioner
Aliases: Orenshaw

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Derbyshire. Boro of Derby Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Jun 1846
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 27th Oct 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land. [The convicts disembarked at Port Phillip and not Van Diemen's Land]

Transportation

Edward Crenshaw was transported on the Maitland, departing 22nd Jun 1846 and arriving 27th Oct 1846 with 299 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 92
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

D Wong avatar
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on 20th February 2019

Proper name Edward ORENSHAW. 1/5/1844: Derby Mercury Derbyshire, England: April 24.-Edward Orenshaw was brought before JOHN SANDARK, Esq. for further examination, charged by Mr. Charles Topham with stealing eight ounces of silk, the property of his employers, Messrs, Topham and Fawcett, from their manufactory in the Wardwick. The evidence having been reduced into writing the prisoner was fully committed for trial at the ensuing borough sessions. 13/7/1844 Derbyshire Courier Derbyshire, England: Edward Orenshaw was convicted stealing silk the property of Charles and another: 7 years’ transportation. 19/12/1849 The Melbourne Daily News, Victoria: £1 REWARD. STRAYED OR STOLEN, on Sunday evening last, from a Paddock in Richmond, a dark bay aged draught Horse, short tail, branded RC on near shoulder, and a wen on near cheek. Any; person bringing the said Hose to the undersigned shall receive the above Reward. If stolen, the parties after this notice will be prosecuted. EDWARD ORENSHAW, Baker, Richmond. 30/3/1850 The Melbourne Daily News, Victoria: To Bakers. TO BE LET__a HOUSE and BAKEHOUSE at Richmond. The fixtures will be either let along with the House or sold at a valuation. Apply on the premises to Edward Orenshaw. Melbourne, March 29, 1850. 24/5/1865 The Argus, Melbourne: WE, the undersigned, carrying on business as storekeepers at the Watts and Maryville, have DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP, and all debts due to us at the Watts will be received by Robert Fisher ; and all debts due to us at Maryville will be received by Edward Orenshaw. And the debts owing by us will be paid by us jointly. ROBERT FISHER. EDWARD ORENSHAW. Watts River, 8th May, 1865. Witness__Samuel Boyle. 1/3/1866 The Herald, Melbourne: NEW INSOLVENTS. Edward Orenshaw, of Maryvale, baker. Causes of insolvency : Bad debts, depression in business, and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, L339 10s.; assets, L2; deficiency, L337 10s. Mr. Shaw, official assignee. 2/8/1879 Illustrated Australian News, Melbourne: ORENSHAW.__Edward Orenshaw, many years' resident of the Upper Yarra district, aged sixty-one years. Edward Orenshaws' Will, stated that he was late of Wandin Yallock, in the Colony of Victoria, Farmer. Edward left an estate of £232.

Wayne david knoll avatar
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on 24th October 2011

should read: ORENSHAW, Edward - b. abt 1818 in Derbyshire, England, Great Britain d. 1879 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. marriage: ? Wife: Sarah MUSKETT b. abt 1818 ? - d. 1899 in Northcote, Melbourne. Three known children. 1.Frances Elizabeth ORENSHAW 1854 Hawthorn, Vic. – 1950 Notting Hill, Vic (Mrs Jacob Christoph GÜNTHER - several Gunther children ); 2. John 'Jack' ORENSHAW b.1856 Hawthorn, Boroondara, Vic. (Gold miner in upper Yarra valley on the Emerald, Beenak & on the Warburton Diggings) d.1922 Heidelberg, Vic.; 3. Charles ORENSHAW b. 1868 Hawthorn, Boroondara, Vic. m.1889 Ellen Jane ATKINSON; (three children born Prahran) d.934 Malvern, Vic. Other occupations: shoemaker