Edward Davies

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jun 1830
Arrival
Oct 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Davies
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Denbigh Great Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Jun 1830
Arrival: 19th Oct 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Edward Davies was transported on the Southworth, departing 23rd Jun 1830 and arriving 19th Oct 1830 with 160 passengers.

SouthworthSouthworth (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 385 (195). Tasmanian Archives - convict records.
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

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on 4th May 2018

Edward DAVIES was convicted at Denbigh, Wales on 30 March 1830 for horse stealing. Life Sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Southworth' arriving 19 Oct 1830. Single man. VDL: Assigned to work service. 19 Sept 1835: Assault. 48 hrs in solitary confinement, on bread & water. 28 Oct 1841: Conditional Pardon approved. No. 3425. 1 Sept 1846: Pardon extended. Application for Permission to Marry: 8 Aug 1840 - Alice Murphy (per Hindostan) to Edward Davies (per Southworth) Marriage: 14 Dec 1840 at the Parish Church, Parish of Hamilton, VDL. Alice MURPHY, aged 19 yrs, to Edward DAVIES, aged 29 yrs, farming man. (ref. 37/1/2 no. 886.)