Edward Oliver

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Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1850
Arrival
Jul 1850
Death
Jun 1875
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Oliver
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 11th Jun 1875
Age at death: 56
Occupation: Boatman/waterman

Crime

Convicted at: Southampton, Boro of Portsmouth Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Mar 1850
Ship: Blenheim
Arrival: 24th Jul 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

Edward Oliver was transported on the Blenheim, departing 23rd Mar 1850 and arriving 24th Jul 1850 with 307 passengers.

Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.

BlenheimBlenheim (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 203 (103)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 26th January 2025

Place of origin: Gosport, Hampshire CON33-1-95 Image 194 Trial; 2 July 1847. Stealing 5 boat oars propety of her Majesty. Previous convictions; Stealing cotton property by the Govt from the Portsmouth Dock Yard, 6 months for similar offence Aged; 28 years old - Single 1850 - 26 November 1850. Ticket of Leave 1852 - 12 January 1852. Ticket of Leave 1852 - 3 March 1852. Ticket of Leave 1853 - 29 March 1853. Ticket of Leave - Revoked 1875 - Death & Burial. General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 08 Jun 1875 Ship: Blenheim 4. Place of origin: Hants Date of death: 11 Jun 1875, aged; 54 years old. Free by servitude. Cause of death; Typhoid Fever. Trade; Waterman