Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Joseph Eeles was transported on the Arab, departing 22nd Feb 1834 and arriving 30th Jun 1834 with 229 passengers.
Arab had another voyage as a convict ship - after discharging 228 prisoners in Hobart, Arab departed on 26 July 1834 with 11 prisoners for Sydney; arrived there on 15 August 1834. Source: The Sydney Herald, Monday 18 August 1834 p 2 Two of the prisoners were William COMSTIVE, and Thomas HORTON - both having arrived in VDL per "Lady Ridley" 1821; and both having been sentenced to secondary transportation.
Arab (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Libraries. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 294 |
| 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
Joseph seemed to travel a bit, Free by Servitude:- 18 March 1852 Left Launceston on ship Shamrock bound to Melbourne https://stors.tas.gov.au/POL220-1-1$init=POL220-1-1P309 20 May 1853 Left Launceston on ship Yarra Yarra bound to Melbourne https://stors.tas.gov.au/POL220-1-3$init=POL220-1-3P093 15 March 1854 Left Launceston on ship Clarence bound to Melbourne https://stors.tas.gov.au/POL220-1-3$init=POL220-1-3P250
Conduct Record No. 421: Joseph Eeles, Tried 14th Oct. 1833, Transported for Stealing Stockings https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-11$init=CON31-1-11P158 Description List No. 421: Joseph Eles, aged 20, Trade Ploughman https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-3$init=CON18-1-3P128
Married Sarah Ann Griffiths 12 Jul 1847 in Tasmania. Shown as "free" on the records