Joseph Dyson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1836
Arrival
Aug 1836
Death
Jan 1906
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Dyson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 1st Jan 1906
Age at death: 86
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: York. West Riding Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Apr 1836
Arrival: 20th Aug 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Joseph Dyson was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 15th Apr 1836 and arriving 20th Aug 1836 with 332 passengers.

1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "

Lord LyndochLord Lyndoch (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 257 (131). Tasmanian Archives - convicts. Conduct Record pg 22 http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON31-1-11,206,22,L,80. Indent of personal details pg 164 http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON18-1-13,234,164,L,80. Newspapers online http://trove.nla.gov.au - Ticket of Leave, Cornwall Chronicle 1/8/1840; Conditional Pardon - Courier 3/9/1841.
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

Glenn Dyson avatar
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on 10th August 2020

After viewing documents that relate to this Joseph Dyson this is not my great great grandfather because he is still in Tasmania when he's suppose to be in Wangaratta Victoria 1857 so definitely not him

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 2nd January 2014

Conduct Record details: Joseph Dyson convicted York, West Riding 08/07/1835 for stealing silver spoons, shirts etc. 7yr transportation sentence. Gaol Report: bad disposition, associated with thieves. Previous convictions. Also charged with this offence was E. Turner, also convicted and transported on this ship. Ship Surgeon's Report: good 1836: Single man; aged 22yrs; Native Place - Sheffield; labourer & cutter; 5'3 1/2"; fresh complexion; dk brown hair; lt brown eyes (deep set). Assignments in VDL: 1840: Launceston 1841: Campbell Town Ticket of Leave 20/07/1840 Conditional Pardon 26/08/1841 No. 3190 * There is a departure record for a Joseph Dyson on the 'Jane & Emma' on 15/01/1845, departing George Town for Adelaide. (ref. CSO95/1/1) (There is no indication if this is this Joseph and there were other Joseph Dyson's living in VDL at the time.)

Glenn Dyson avatar
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on 2nd January 2014

Joesph Dyson is buried Coburg cemetery

State Library of Queensland on 25th August 2011

I think Joesph Dyson was my great great grandfather l've been doing the family tree for 3 years now and this is the only Joesph Dyson that matches the dates. Joesph Dyson married Mary Jane Swinburne 1858 Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia.she arrived in the port of Geelong 19 Aug 1857 aged 25 aboard the Echunga.Joesph was born in Kirkby,Yorkshire 1820 and died 1906 Carlton,Victoria,Australia his parents were George Dyson and Mary Briggs he is buried Carlton Cemetry