Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Benjamin Dolphin was transported on the Woodford, departing 29th Jul 1826 and arriving 22nd Nov 1826 with 100 passengers.
Woodford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 41 (22) |
| 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
No; 412 1828 - Runaway apprehended since last publication 30 August 1828 1829 - Absconded. 412. Benjamin Dolphin, 5 feet 5, brown hair, light grey eyes aged 23, a labourer, tried at Middlesex in 1825,, sentence 7 years per Woodford, native of shoreditch, small scar centre of forehead, one ditto right side of chin, dimple on chin, b d and five stars inside right arm, m g and five stars inside left arm. Absconded from the Public works Mew Norfolk, 22 sep. 1829. Reward L.2. 1838 - Marriage Permissions; 2 October 1838 Benjamin Dolphin - Free & Elizabeth Maughan per ship; New Grove 1843 - Trial; Launceston. Offence; Burglary. Verdict: Guilty. Sentence; to be transported for life. sent to Port Arthur for 5 years. John Mead, Henry Scroop, Benjamin Dolphin, and Samuel Green, were indicted for burglariously entering the house of Mr. Simeon Forster, on the 3rd June, and feloniously stealing therefrom a quantity of leather, boots, shirts, and a variety of other articles. 1851 - 10 June 1851. Ticket of Leave 1856 - Marriage; Baptist Chapel, York Street, Launceston. March 1856 Benjamin Dolphin aged 48 years old, tradesman, Widower Mary Clifford aged 44 years old, Widow 1880 - Brickfields Invalid Depot: Name; Benjamin Delphin aka William Dolphin POL709-1-17 page 155 (11 Mar 1880 to 21 Sep 1880) - Able to work.