Daniel Evans

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Oct 1846
Arrival
Feb 1847
Death
Aug 1859
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Personal Information

Name: Daniel Evans
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: 9th Aug 1859
Age at death: 56
Occupation: Hawker

Crime

Convicted at: Stafford Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Oct 1846
Arrival: 17th Feb 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land [Maria Island]

Transportation

Daniel Evans was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 8th Oct 1846 and arriving 17th Feb 1847 with 200 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 131 (67)
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

Claims

"Daniel Evans was the second husband of convict Phillis Skinner my 4 x great grandmother. They married in Hobart VDL on 27 Feb 1854."

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Convict Notes

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on 22nd March 2025

1st offence - Robbery with violence - found not guilty. Transported for 2nd offence of highway robbery and stealing with violence. Married