Charles Holden

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Summary

Born
Dec 1803
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Aug 1826
Arrival
Nov 1826
Death
Jan 1852
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Holden
Gender: Male
Born: 31st Dec 1803
Death: 1st Jan 1852
Age at death: 48
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1826
Ship: Speke
Arrival: 26th Nov 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Charles Holden was transported on the Speke, departing 5th Aug 1826 and arriving 26th Nov 1826 with 156 passengers.

SpekeSpeke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 53 (28)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 18th April 2026

Hulk Records. HO-9-4-4. Page 23 Justitia Hulk Received 2 May 1826. Charles Holden, age 21, Burglary. Tried at Somerset Assizes, 5 March 1826, Life. Transported 26 July 1826.  The calendar contained the names of prisoners, who were sentenced as follows; Death: … C. Holden, for burglary; ... Bath Chronicle, 6 April 1826.