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Transportation
Frederick Goddard was transported on the Asia 1, departing 20th Jul 1837 and arriving 2nd Dec 1837 with 280 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 110 |
| 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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"Frederick Goddard was my 4X GGrandfather (Goddard>Hazeltine>Kilborn)"
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Convict Notes
National Archives. Criminal Petitions. HO 17/66/17 Date: 1837 Apr 1 -1837 May 3. Prisoner name: Frederick Goddard. Prisoner age: 22. Prisoner occupation: Farm servant. Court and date of trial: Suffolk Quarter Sessions adjourned at Ipswich March 1837. Crime: Sheep stealing. Initial sentence: Transportation for life. Petitioner(s): 21 parish officers and others of Yaxley including Charlotte Fulcher, prosecutrix. Edward Godfrey, Chairman of Ipswich Magistrates. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Seduced into commission of the crime; good character. Annotated (Recommendation Details): Nil. Petitioner name relation to convict: 21 parish officers and others of Yaxley including Charlotte Fulcher, prosecutrix. Edward Godfrey, Chairman of Ipswich Magistrates. Petition Details Grounds for clemency: Seduced into commission of the crime; good character. Recommendation for the mitigation of sentence for selected prisoners on board/in: Names and details of prisoners: Name of gaoler: Recommendation Details Grounds for clemency: Annotated: Other papers: Lord Henniker transmitting petition. Report on the case by Edward Godfrey, Chairman of Ipswich Magistrates. Additional Information: Indicted with William Moyse.
The Ipswich Journal Suffolk, England 4 Mar 1837 IPSWICH ADJOURNED SESSIONS SHEEP STEALING AT YAXLEY. Frederick Goddard labourer, 22, and William Moyse, Butcher, 20, both of Yaxley were charged with having on the 13th of January last, stolen a shearing sheep of the value of £1.10s.0d. the property of Mrs. Charlotte Fulcher of that place. Goddard said his wife had purchased the mutton, but he did not know when..... The deposition of the prisoner Goddard before the Magistrates, was read, in which he fully acknowledged his guilt ; alleging that he would do so, even though he sould be hanged. The other prisoner made no defence.--- Mr. Fulcher being re-called, said, that Goddard was always an honest man, before he became acqauainted with Moyse. The Chairman summed up the evidence, and the Jury returned a verdict of Guilty against both the prisoners : __ They were sentenced to be transported for life___Moyse, who was a hardened and ill-looking fellow, exclained, as he left the bar, "Thank you, my lord." William Moyse was also onboard. Frederick Goddard was listed as 23 years old on arrival. Native Place: Suffolk. Marks: Small dark mole under right jaw, woman inside lower right arm, raised mole left side of neck, and another back of neck, scar back of little finger of left hand, woman, EB inside lower left arm. 1837: Assigned to William Wilks at Patrick Plains. 14/2/1846: TOL, Singleton. 20/2/1850: Permission to marry Mary Connelly, aged 22, free - Frederick was 35 and had a TOL. 1/3/1850: Married at Whittingham, Frederick listed as a widower, witnesses William and Harriet Moody of Singleton. Children: 1851: Frederick 1855: Matthew 1856: Emma 1857: Hannah 1860: Sarah 1862: Henry 1865: Emily 1867: Joseph 1869: Walter 10/6/1850: CP Singleton & Patricks Plains Residents ex Post Office ... Frederick Goddard 1878 shepherd Ravensworth Frederick jun. Goddard 1878 labourer Ravensworth James Goddard 1878 labourer Ravensworth 1890: Frederick Goddard died, listed as in the district of Cootamundra, NSW.
married Mary Connelly 1850 Oakville, Whittingham, NSW
Height in feet & inches: 5 4.5; Complexion: Sallow; Hair: Brown; Eyes: Grey; Marks or Scars: