Summary
Born
Jan 1767
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1818
Arrival
Dec 1818
Death
Jan 1828
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Personal Information
Name: Robert Creswell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1767
Death: 1st Jan 1828
Age at death: 61
Occupation: Brickmaker
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Derby Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 30th Jun 1818
Ship: Lord Melville
Arrival: 17th Dec 1818
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Robert Creswell was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 30th Jun 1818 and arriving 17th Dec 1818 with 150 passengers.
Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425
Lord Melville (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 52 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes


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Burials in the Parish of St John, Launceston in the County of Cornwall, Port Dalrymple in the Year 1828 No; 168 Name; Robert Creswell Abode; Near Launceston When buried; 10 Oct 1828 Age; 61 [1767] Ship’s Name; Lord Melville Quality or profession. Brickmaker By Whom Ceremony was preformed; James Norman, Chaplin.