Summary
Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Mar 1828
Arrival
Jul 1828
Death
Jan 1849
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Personal Information
Name: Edward Wilson Hodgson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: 1st Jan 1849
Age at death: 55
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Convicted at: Westmoreland Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 15th Mar 1828
Ship: William Miles
Arrival: 29th Jul 1828
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Edward Wilson Hodgson was transported on the William Miles, departing 15th Mar 1828 and arriving 29th Jul 1828 with 192 passengers.
William Miles (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 352 |
| 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
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Worked under Mr McAdam on the Keswick road in Cumberland and became an overseer on the roads in Tasmania. TOL 1834, CP 1836, FP 1841 when he moved to Melbourne where he died in 1849. His wife and 5 children joined him in 1830. His eldest son William became a successful landowner and politician in Tasmania.