Arthur Neele

Arthur Neele, one of 200 convicts transported on the York, 11 August 1832

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Arthur Neele
Aliases:	Neale, Neil
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1786
Occupation:	Tailor
Date of Death:	1st April, 1838
Age:	52 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 61 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing
Convicted at:	Middlesex, Westminster Session of Peace
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	York
Departure date:	11th August, 1832
Arrival date:	29th December, 1832
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 200 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 388 http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/c31a31330072 linctas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

D Wong on 6th July, 2018 wrote:

Arthur Neele was listed as 46 years old on arrival in VDL - he was transported for ‘Stealing cloth’.

Arthur was 5’7¾” tall, dark brown hair, grey eyes, a widower with one child.

1832-33 Musters: Public Works.

1/4/1838: Arthur died at the New Norfolk Hospital, where he was an invalid. He was listed as aged 51.

Convict Changes History

D Wong on 6th July, 2018 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 388 http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/c31a31330072 linctas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/ (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microf