Levi Frankland

Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Jun 1845
Arrival
Sep 1845
Death
Oct 1847
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Personal Information

Name: Levi Frankland
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 31st Oct 1847
Age at death: 32
Occupation: Blacksmith

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Courts Martial, Fredericton, New Brunswick
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Jun 1845
Ship: Marion
Arrival: 16th Sep 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Levi Frankland was transported on the Marion, departing 7th Jun 1845 and arriving 16th Sep 1845 with 299 passengers.

Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 684 Tons. The 1847/48 voyage sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) BUT also went on to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria where 300 exiles disembarked. (The newspaper source says they were from Millbank, Pentonville & Parkhurst prisons.)

MarionMarion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 312 Appropriation List: CON27/1/11 Conduct Record: CON33/1/70 Description List: CON18/1/46 Indent: CON14/1/31 Pages 40-41 Muster Roll: CON13/1/9 CON28/1/2
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 4th July 2025

Place of origin: Bradford, Yorkshire Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON33-1-70 Image 97 Offence; Desertion from 33rd Reg't 1 hour, 7 years & 11 months in the Reg't. Trade; Blacksmith - 3 years. Height; 5 ft 8 1/4 inches. Aged; 30 years old, Jew. Can read & write. Stout made, had been a soldier, branded D on left side DIED at Impression Bay on 30 October 1847