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Voyage
Transportation
Dennis Driscoll was transported on the Vimiera, departing 20th Sep 1865 and arriving 22nd Dec 1865 with 280 passengers.
Vimiera (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/19, Page Number 103 (54) |
| 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
NOTE: Year of Birth is taken from WA Convict records but not the day and month. The latter dates have been entered as 01/01 because the site does not allow those fields to be left empty.
From: WA Police Gazette, Wednesday March 1, 1876, No. 1, p4: PORTS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA . Register of Expirees and Conditional Pardon Holders who have left the Colony during the Quarter ending December 31st, 1875: Denis Driscoll, expiree, 8536, dep. 16th October, per Lady Elizabeth, to Shanghai. --000--
From FREMANTLE Jail record: DRISCOLL, Dennis; inmate #8536, arrived 22 Dec 1865 per Vimeira Alias: Denis Date of Birth: 1833 Marital Status: Unmarried Occupation: Sawyer Literacy: Literate Sentence Place: London , London, England Crime: Robbery with violence Sentence Period: 10 years Previous Convictions: Yes Ticket of Leave Date: 1 Jul 1870 Certificate of Freedom Date: 29 Dec 1874 Comments: Labourer, general servant, stone cutter, miner, fence maker. To Shanghai per Lady Elizabeth, 16 Oct 1875 (https://fremantleprison.com.au/history-heritage/research/convict-database/). --00--
Driscoll, Dennis Convict: #8536 Age: 31 years old Occupation: Sawyer Marital status: Single, no children Tried: Central Criminal Court on 19 09 1864 Sentence: 10 years Crime: Robbery with violence (https://www.perthdps.com/convicts/con-wa38.html) --0--