Benjamin Moody

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Summary

Born
Jan 1771
Conviction
Stealing lead
Departure
Oct 1803
Arrival
May 1804
Death
Mar 1812
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Personal Information

Name: Benjamin Moody
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1771
Death: 1st Mar 1812
Age at death: 41
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1803
Arrival: 7th May 1804
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Benjamin Moody was transported on the Coromandel And Experiment, departing 31st Oct 1803 and arriving 7th May 1804 with 338 passengers.

Coromandel And ExperimentCoromandel And Experiment (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 349 (174)
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

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Portsmouth Hulk records. HO 9-8_2. Received 9 prisoners from Gloucester, 22 March 1803 Benjn. Moody (2nd time) age 33, Felony, Tried at Gloucester 11 Jan 1803. Sentence, BS 7 years. To Coromandel. ---------------------------------------------------- On Saturday were committed our County Gaol, Benjamin Moody and Charles Clarkson, charged on suspicion of stealing divers quantities of lead, the property of the parish of this county. Gloucester Journal 29 Nov 1802. … and Benjamin Moody, for stealing lead from the parish of Alderley. Charles C???son, implicated with Moody, was admitted evidence. Gloucester Journal, 17 Jan 1803. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. MOODY, Benjamin. Per "Coromandel", 1804. 1810 Jun 9 Granted certificate of freedom; listed as Woody (Reel 6038; SZ758 p.52) ---------------------------------------------------- MOODY, Benjamin. Shepherd to Mr Lawson 1812 Mar 6 Inquest on body of held at the farm of Michael Connelly at Prospect Hill (Reel 6021; 4/1819 pp.461-6) There was an inquest held at the farm of Mr Michael Connelly at Prospect Hill on 6 March 1812, on the body of Benjamin Moody, a shepherd to Mr Lawson of Prospect Farm, who died the previous day, which found he died as a result of a snake bite on his leg.