Summary
Born
May 1830
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Apr 1854
Arrival
Aug 1854
Death
Feb 1888
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Personal Information
Name: Edward Dunn
Gender: Male
Born: 22nd May 1830
Death: 3rd Feb 1888
Age at death: 57
Occupation: Boatman/waterman
Crime
Convicted at: Southampton. General Quarter Sessions Portsmouth
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 25th Apr 1854
Ship: Ramillies
Arrival: 7th Aug 1854
Place of Arrival: Western Australia
Transportation
Edward Dunn was transported on the Ramillies, departing 25th Apr 1854 and arriving 7th Aug 1854 with 280 passengers.
757 ton barque ship Ramillies was built at Sunderland in 1845. There only appears to be one voyage to Australia with convict passengers. She carried the thirteenth of 37 shipments of male convicts for Western Australia. The 1854 voyage took 79 days and the Ramillies arrived in Fremantle on August 7, with 94 passengers and 277 convicts (1 death recorded on voyage). (The passengers comprised 30 Pensioner Guards and their families.)
Ramillies (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 83 (43) |
| 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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Worked at Geraldine Mine Northampton WA Married Catherine Henderson 11/02/1861 .WA Had 10 children