Samuel Dodd

Date of Birth:	1801
Occupation:	Ploughman/shearer/reaper/milkman/so...
Date of Death:	1883
Age:	82 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 56 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing
Convicted at:	Chester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	John
Departure date:	26th January, 1832
Arrival date:	8th June, 1832
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 199 other convicts

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 253 (128)
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 Project.

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D Wong on 10th March, 2013 wrote:

Samuel Dodd was 31 years old when transported for “Stealing Geese”.

Samuel left behind a wife, son and daughter.

24/6/1836: TOL Bathurst
3/8/1839: COF

March 1847: Married Rachel Fitzgibbons, widow of John Fitzgibbons (Minerva 1819), at St Lawrence’s in Sydney.

1883: Samuel died at Orange, aged 85 (Should be 82).
Rachel died in 1907 and both are buried at the Orange Cemetery.

D Wong on 10th March, 2013 made the following changes:

date of birth 1801, date of death 1883, gender, occupation, crime