Martin Robert Eaton

Martin Robert Eaton, one of 184 convicts transported on the Phoenix, November 1821

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Martin Robert Eaton
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1802
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	1822
Age:	20 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 14 years

Crime:	Felony
Convicted at:	Surrey Assizes
Sentence term:	14 years
Ship:	Phoenix
Departure date:	November, 1821
Arrival date:	20th May, 1822
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 183 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 119 (61)
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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Community Contributions

Penny-Lyn Beale on 4th April, 2021 wrote:

Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, P.
Name; Robert Martin Eaton
Ship; Phoenix. V D L. Nov 1821
Trial; Surry Assises
Date; 17 Aug 1821
Sentence; 7 years
Noted against name; DIED; on voyage. 7 Feb 1822
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Penny-Lyn Beale on 21st April, 2022 wrote:

1821 - Trial; 23 August 1821. Croydon

1821 - 12 September. Received on board the prison hulk; Leviathan. Moored; Woolwich
Age; 19 years. Born about 1802.
Transported; 10 November 1821
Offence; Felony

Convict Changes History

Penny-Lyn Beale on 4th April, 2021 made the following changes:

date of death: 1822 (prev. 0000), gender: m

Penny-Lyn Beale on 21st April, 2022 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1802 (prev. 0000), crime