Abraham Martin

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Summary

Born
Jan 1744
Conviction
Felony (unspecified)
Departure
May 1787
Arrival
Jan 1788
Death
Jan 1811
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Personal Information

Name: Abraham Martin
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1744
Death: 1st Jan 1811
Age at death: 67
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Wiltshire Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th May 1787
Ship: Charlotte
Arrival: 22nd Jan 1788
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Abraham Martin was transported on the Charlotte, departing 13th May 1787 and arriving 22nd Jan 1788 with 111 passengers.

Being 335 tons, 105 ft long and 28 ft at the beam, The Charlotte held 88 male and 20 female convicts. Built in 1784 and Skippered by Master Thomas Gilbert, her return to England saw her doing the London - Jamacia run until she was sold to a Quebec merchant in 1818 and was then lost off the coast of Newfoundland that very same year.

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References

Primary SourceAustralia, Convict Index, 1788-1868 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30222218/abraham-martin?

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Convict Notes

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Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868 Name Abraham Martin Age 44 Birth Year Abt 1744 Birth Place Wiltshire, England Arrival Year 1788 Arrival State New South Wales Trial Place Salisbury, Wiltshire, England - 11 March 1786 Ship Charlotte 1794 - 20 February. New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 On list of all grants and leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office 1809 - Colonial Secretary's Papers. Petition. In the Colony for 21 years. Has a wife & 2 children. Petition for land and himself & family 1811 - Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Registration Place Sydney, Australia Volume Number V18112693 2a 1811 - Burial; Old Sydney Burial Ground Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1816 - Settler and Convict Lists, Sentence expired 1802. Dead