Matthew Hamilton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Stealing a pig
Departure
Jan 1836
Arrival
May 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Matthew Hamilton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Hambleton

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Westmeath
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Jan 1836
Arrival: 17th May 1836
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Matthew Hamilton was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 9th Jan 1836 and arriving 17th May 1836 with 108 passengers.

Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.

Surrey Or SurrySurrey Or Surry (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 9th June 2015

112973 Hambleton Matthew - Surry 1836. 1837 Patrick Plains GRC. Aged 36. Assigned to J.M. Blaxland. 116514 Hamilton Matthew - Surry 1836. 1841 23 February Patrick Plains SG. Granted Ticket of Leave.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 9th June 2015

Born - Westmeath County Ireland. Married 2 male 2 female children.