Grantham Giddy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1785
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jul 1821
Arrival
Dec 1821
Death
Jun 1858
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Personal Information

Name: Grantham Giddy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1785
Death: 26th Jun 1858
Age at death: 73
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Lincoln Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jul 1821
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 16th Dec 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Grantham Giddy was transported on the Minerva, departing 26th Jul 1821 and arriving 16th Dec 1821 with 172 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 75 (39)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 16th June 2021

The following convicts under sentence of transportation were removed on Wednesday the 14th inst, from Lincoln Castle to the hulks at Sheerness, viz. Wm. King, Grantham Giddy, and James Podam, for their natural lives; John Green, Wm. Handford, John Handford, William Hames, John Staniforth, Wm. Lowton, Thomas Hodgson, Jos. Grantham, and Wm. Wilkinson, for the term of seven years each. Stamford Mercury, 15 June 1821.