Charles Gilbert

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Summary

Born
Mar 1828
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Nov 1852
Arrival
Feb 1853
Death
Jul 1896
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Gilbert
Gender: Male
Born: 2nd Mar 1828
Death: 9th Jul 1896
Age at death: 68
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Lincoln Assizes at Lincoln
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th Nov 1852
Ship: Dudbrook
Arrival: 7th Feb 1853
Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

Charles Gilbert was transported on the Dudbrook, departing 17th Nov 1852 and arriving 7th Feb 1853 with 235 passengers.

DudbrookDudbrook (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 570
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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Charles Gilbert was the son of William and Mary Gilbert and was transported for cattle stealing. He was 25 years old, 5'9" tall, brown hair and grey eyes, swarthy complexion, stout build, a dog and hare on the left arm, a Man and Gun on right arm. A single labourer with no children. 23/2/1854: TOL 5/4/1856: CP 1871 Conditional Release 29/6/1857: Married Martha Egan, they had 8 children. Charles became a miner and a farmer. There is a road at Greenough that still bears his name. Martha died 28/1/1891