Summary
Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1839
Arrival
Feb 1840
Death
Jan 1875
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Personal Information
Name: Abraham Owen
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: 1st Jan 1875
Age at death: 80
Occupation: Weaver
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Montgomery Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 10th Oct 1839
Ship: Woodbridge
Arrival: 26th Feb 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Abraham Owen was transported on the Woodbridge, departing 10th Oct 1839 and arriving 26th Feb 1840 with 231 passengers.
Woodbridge (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 106 |
| 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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Abraham Owen was 45 years old and was transported for "drilling the mob in the use of firearms". This appeared to have been connected to the build-up to the Newport Rebellion. Abraham was a widower with four sons. 1843: TOL Queanbeyan 9/9/1846 COF 1875: Died at collecter/Goulburn aged 80