Edward Edwards

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Stealing boots/shoes
Departure
May 1838
Arrival
Sep 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Edwards
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Warwick Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th May 1838
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 28th Sep 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Edward Edwards was transported on the Minerva, departing 25th May 1838 and arriving 28th Sep 1838 with 161 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceCON31-1-12/CON31-1-12p105
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

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on 18th February 2025

Place of origin: Bath, Somerset CON31-1-12/CON31-1-12p105 No; 567 Trade; Smith 2 1/2 years Aged; 17 years old 1845 - 29 July. Ticket of Leave 1848 - Free Certificate. No; 4/1848