Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Grubin was transported on the Waterloo, departing 11th Mar 1833 and arriving 3rd Aug 1833 with 216 passengers.
1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.
WaterlooReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 28 London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DL/T/093/015, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917, Ancestry.com Old Bailey Online. Home Office: Convict Prison Hulks: Registers and Letter Books; Class: HO9; Piece: 1, UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849, Ancestry.com |
| 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 |
Claims
"3rd great grandfather of husband"
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Convict Notes
Birth: abt 1816 Baptism: 23 June 1816, St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, England Parents: William Grubin and Elizabeth Spicer Address at time of Baptism: 83 Long Acre, Westminster. First Crime: 1830 London, Theft - 3 months, tried at Old Bailey. Trial for Second Crime: 31 December 1832, Hicks Hall, Middlesex. Residence: Winter 1832 Middlesex Gaol. Residence: 2 Feb 1833, Prison Hulk - 'Cumberland', Chatham Kent.