Name: | Edward Edwards |
Aliases: | Purdy |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 15th April, 1819 |
Occupation: | Tailor |
Date of Death: | 12th October, 1898 |
Age: | 79 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 61 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 10 years
Crime: | Larceny |
Convicted at: | Central Criminal Court |
Sentence term: | 10 years |
Ship: | Theresa |
Departure date: | 28th March, 1845 |
Arrival date: | 3rd July, 1845 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 219 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 264 |
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. |
Laurie Mealey on 25th October, 2017 wrote:
Married Esther Delaney 8/9/1852. Had 7 children- Edward, Lucy Ann, Charles John, Jane, Maria, William and Kezia. Died at his residence, 12 Sloan Street, Battery Point, Hobart.
Laurie Mealey on 25th October, 2017 made the following changes:
alias1: Purdy, date of birth: 15th April, 1819 (prev. 0000), date of death: 12th October, 1898 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
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