Summary
Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Attempted murder
Departure
May 1845
Arrival
Aug 1845
Death
Jan 1866
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Personal Information
Name: Abraham Myers
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: 1st Jan 1866
Age at death: 50
Occupation: Glass cutter
Voyage
Departed: 13th May 1845
Ship: David Malcolm
Arrival: 25th Aug 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island
Transportation
Abraham Myers was transported on the David Malcolm, departing 13th May 1845 and arriving 25th Aug 1845 with 221 passengers.
Built 1839 at Moulmein, India. Wood barque of 495 Tons.
David Malcolm (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 280 |
| 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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A Jewish glass cutter in London. Married with one child. He spent some time on Norfolk Island in 1847 before being assigned in Hobart from 1849. TOL 1853 and CP 1854. He married and went to Sydney in 1854, also spending time in Hobart, Maitland and Melbourne before he died in Sydney in 1866 leaving four young children.