Summary
Born
Dec 1801
Conviction
Stealing fruit/vegetables
Departure
Mar 1845
Arrival
Jul 1845
Death
Dec 1845
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Personal Information
Name: Charles Francis
Gender: Male
Born: 30th Dec 1801
Death: 30th Dec 1845
Age at death: 44
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Stealing fruit/vegetables
Convicted at: Somerset, Wells Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 28th Mar 1845
Ship: Theresa
Arrival: 3rd Jul 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Charles Francis was transported on the Theresa, departing 28th Mar 1845 and arriving 3rd Jul 1845 with 220 passengers.
Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 497 Tons.
Theresa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 271 (137) |
| 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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The following is a summary of the sentences of the prisoners tried at Wells : Transportation.— Ten Years. — ... Charles Francis, for stealing a quantity of potatoes, the property of Robert Sly ; ... Dorset County chronicle, 9 Jan 1845