Benjamin Hodgson

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Summary

Born
Apr 1811
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1830
Arrival
Oct 1830
Death
May 1865
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Personal Information

Name: Benjamin Hodgson
Gender: Male
Born: 18th Apr 1811
Death: 2nd May 1865
Age at death: 54

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: York (Leeds Boro') Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th May 1830
Arrival: 21st Oct 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Benjamin Hodgson was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 29th May 1830 and arriving 21st Oct 1830 with 176 passengers.

Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425

Lord MelvilleLord Melville (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 379 (192)
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

Michael Mccook avatar
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on 23rd June 2012

Children of Martha Ann Hodgson Edward Coulter 1841 – 1907 Florence Eva Coulter 1867 – 1940 William J Coulter 1869 – 1869 Mary Ann Jane Coulter 1870 – 1907 William Edward Coulter 1872 – 1917 John James Coulter 1875 – 1875 Isabella Coulter 1875 – 1956 Bertha June Coulter 1877 – 1967 Edward W Coulter 1878 – 1878 Edward Albert Coulter 1879 – 1944 Joesph Graham Coulter 1882 – 1963 Violet M Coulter 1882 – 1882 John Sidney Coulter 1885 – 1962

Michael Mccook avatar
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on 23rd June 2012

Children of jane Emma Hodgson Sarah Ann Watson 1870 – Isabelle Jane Watson 1872 – 1881 Emma Jane Watson 1875 – Margaret E Watson 1877 – Joseph Thomas Watson 1880 – James Samuel Watson 1882 – 1950 Bertha Jane WATSON 1884 – 1952 Elizabeth M Watson 1887 – 1958 Florence Olive Watson 1889 – 1962

Michael Mccook avatar
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on 23rd June 2012

Children of Sarah Ann Hodgson Richard Thomas Morgan – 1906 L Morgan Richard David Morgan 1881 – 1966 Spouse & Children James Curtin

Michael Mccook avatar
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on 23rd June 2012

Children of Mary Ann Hodgson and Axel Bech Axel Bech 1858 – 1912 Emma Sarah M Bech 1884 – 1965 Gustav A J W Bech 1885 – 1950 Dagmar Louise Bech 1886 – 1948 Gertrude Lauritz Bech 1889 – 1966 Emily Edith Hilma Bech 1891 – 1971

State Library of Queensland on 29th January 2012

Martha married Edward Coulter Elizabeth married Charles Harrison and then James Young Rebecca married Thomas Blakey Joesph married Lillian Australia Ireland Jane Emma married James Watson Sarah Anne married Richard Morgan then James Curtin Mary Anne married Axel Bech - Balmain If you would like further information please contact me mpmccook@clear.net.nz

State Library of Queensland on 21st October 2011

There are letters written back to England by Benjamin - he found his brother William after about 6 years of searching. he was from Leeds. his brothers were William, John, Jack and Joesph. Another relation Benjamin lambert Hodgson went to Amercia.

State Library of Queensland on 22nd September 2011

Appears that Benjamin also had a brother deported to Australia called William

State Library of Queensland on 18th June 2011

name was Benjamin Thomas Hodgson married Sarah Ann Say and had 5 children. He died in 1865, they had 8 children, including Rebecca, Martha, Benjamin, Joseph, Jane and Mary. I have identified all their direct descendent> I believe that Benjamin came from Leeds. All the details I have are on ancestry.