David Fraser

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Apr 1835
Arrival
Aug 1835
Death
Mar 1872
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Personal Information

Name: David Fraser
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: 6th Mar 1872
Age at death: 60
Occupation: Soldier/labourer

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Gibralter Court Martial
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Apr 1835
Ship: Mangles
Arrival: 1st Aug 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

David Fraser was transported on the Mangles, departing 24th Apr 1835 and arriving 1st Aug 1835 with 310 passengers.

ManglesMangles

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 48
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: Edinburgh, Midlothian Offence; Desertion - 21 days Soldier; 47th Reg't aged 23 years old. Farm Labourer. Married; Wife, Margaret at Londonderry in Service F Adam 1872 - General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 05 Mar 1872 Ship: Mangles. Place of origin: Edinburgh. Date of death: 06 Mar 1872 HSD145/1/1 March 1872