Summary
Born
Jan 1792
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1835
Arrival
Jan 1836
Death
Jan 1876
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Personal Information
Name: Edward Mayes
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1792
Death: 1st Jan 1876
Age at death: 84
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer/reaper/milkman/so...
Aliases: Mays, Mayer
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Suffolk Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 7th Sep 1835
Ship: Bardaster
Arrival: 13th Jan 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Edward Mayes was transported on the Bardaster, departing 7th Sep 1835 and arriving 13th Jan 1836 with 239 passengers.
Bardaster (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 157 (81) |
| 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
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Edward was 37(according to his indent) years old, and transported for stealing fruit. He was married to Lucy Baily in 1823 and they had 6 children. Edward was 5'3 1/2" tall and was born in Beccles, Suffolk. May 1839: TOL 1841: COF 1842: Married Mary Hay (1808-1908) at Hobart. They had 4 children.