Charles Gay

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1844
Arrival
May 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Gay
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Baker/pastry cook

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Somerset, City and Boro' of Bath Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jan 1844
Arrival: 2nd May 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Charles Gay was transported on the Equestrian, departing 25th Jan 1844 and arriving 2nd May 1844 with 291 passengers.

Built 1842 at Hull. Wood ship of 801 Tons.

EquestrianEquestrian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 11 (7). CON14-1-25 Image 315. POL220/1/3 p442. POL220/1/1 p619
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 11th September 2023

1852 - 18 March 1852. Departure From Launceston per Ship; Shamrock. Jane Gay, Free by Servitude. Ship to Colony; East London In the Steerage Bound to Melbourne 1854 - 25 January 1854. Departure. From Launceston Port per Ship; Clarence. Charles Gay. Ship to colony per Ship; Equestrian In Steerage bound to Melbourne

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 11th September 2023

Place of origin: Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire Offence; Stealing a Duck. Indent No; 12786. Aged 27 years old, Trade; Bread & Biscuit Maker Mother; Ann, wife of Is'c Linton. 1848 - 4 November 1848. Permission to Marry Request. To; Charles Gay per Ship; Equestrian Approved. 1848 - 27 November 1848. Married in the Parish Church, Launceston Jane McDonald aged 23 years old Charles Gay aged 31 years old. Ticket of Leave. Baker