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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Charles Giles was transported on the Governor Ready, departing 26th Mar 1827 and arriving 31st Jul 1827 with 190 passengers.
Governor Ready (generic)References
| Primary Source | author? 'Arrows of Hope-Selected Convict Stories' Richard Lord 'Inscriptions in Stone-St Davids Burial Ground 1804-1872' Bronwyn Quint 'Arrows of Hope-Selected Convict Stories' |
| 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
Mary was born in 1802 at Bilsington Kent-her baptism was that year. Her trip on the HARMONY was paid by the parish. Charles (Giles) age28 w/8others feloniously armed to assist smugglers for the purpose of assisting in landing & removal of a quantity of uncustomed spirits-tried Maidstone Winter Special Assizes death commuted to transportation-to hulk LEVIATHAN.
Mary (Chapman) was baptised at Bilsington Kent in 1808. She was the daughter of Richard & Sarah (Chapman). In 1818 she married Charles (Giles) a cordwainer & smuggler at Bilsongton Kent in 1818; they had 3children. She arrived at Hobart Town in 1829 on HARMONY free, to join her husband. They had 3more children before she died in 1839 age 39 of general decay; buried at St Davids Hobart.