Summary
Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1813
Arrival
Jul 1814
Death
Nov 1814
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Personal Information
Name: Edward Staples
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: 20th Nov 1814
Age at death: 18
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: Life
Voyage
Departed: 31st Dec 1813
Ship: Surrey Or Surry
Arrival: 28th Jul 1814
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Edward Staples was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 31st Dec 1813 and arriving 28th Jul 1814 with 204 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 133 (68) |
| 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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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Age: 18 Occupation: ????smith - not blacksmith.