Summary
Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Felony (unspecified)
Departure
Jan 1842
Arrival
May 1842
Death
Jul 1842
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Personal Information
Name: David Fisher
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: 11th Jul 1842
Age at death: 46
Occupation: Bricklayer
Crime
Crime: Felony (unspecified)
Convicted at: Lancaster, Salford Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 15th Jan 1842
Ship: Isabella
Arrival: 19th May 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
David Fisher was transported on the Isabella, departing 15th Jan 1842 and arriving 19th May 1842 with 270 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 6 |
| 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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David was transported for stealing 20 pounds of potatoes. He died at South Port from dysentery 11\7\1842.