Robert Finch

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Apr 1833
Arrival
Jul 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Finch
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Apr 1833
Arrival: 31st Jul 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Robert Finch was transported on the Enchantress, departing 6th Apr 1833 and arriving 31st Jul 1833 with 200 passengers.

EnchantressEnchantress (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 50
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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Place of origin: Whitechapel, Middlesex Offence; Stealing a shawl from a shawl from a lady. Status; Married. Wife; Mary Ann at Native Place, Whitechapel. 1839 - Remission of sentence 1840 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Webb, Mary. Ship/free: New Grove. Marriage to: Finch, Robert. Ship/free: Enchantress Permission date: 13 Apr 1840 - E.O. CON52/1/1 Page 058 1844 - MARRIAGE; Church of St Joseph Finch, Robert, aged 31 years old, Blacksmith Spouse: Webb, Mary, aged 27 years old, House servant Date of marriage: 20 May 1844 Registered: Launceston 1844 - Birth of Finch, Sarah. Date of birth: 02 Jan 1844. Registered: Launceston 1845 - Birth of Robert Finch. Date of birth: 27 Jun 1845 Father: Finch, Robert & Mother: Webb, Mary 1851 - DEPARTURES; As a Steerage passenger Status: Free by servitude. Departure date: 29 Dec 1851 Departure port: Launceston. Ship: City of Melbourne Ship to colony: Enchantress. Bound to:Melbourne 1853 - DEPARTURE. As a Steerage passenger. Departure date: 25 Nov 1853. Departure port: Launceston Ship: Clarence. Ship to colony: Enchantress Bound to: Melbourne