Summary
Born
Jun 1788
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jul 1825
Arrival
Dec 1825
Death
Dec 1842
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Personal Information
Name: Joseph Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 22nd Jun 1788
Death: 22nd Dec 1842
Age at death: 54
Occupation: Unknown
Voyage
Departed: 28th Jul 1825
Ship: Medway
Arrival: 14th Dec 1825
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Joseph Smith was transported on the Medway, departing 28th Jul 1825 and arriving 14th Dec 1825 with 173 passengers.
Built in Rochester, England in 1810. 435 tons. The 'Medway' was also used as a convict Hulk ship off Bermuda
Medway (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 292 |
| 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
Level 338
Level 338
Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, Name; Joseph Smith Ship; Medway Trial; York Assises Date; 19 March 1825 ** date per register ** Sentence; Life Noted against name; DIED; 16 Dec 1842
Level 8
Level 8
Was given a second Life sentence in Hobart Town in 1838 for battery of coach driver