Summary
Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1834
Arrival
Jan 1835
Death
Jan 1870
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Personal Information
Name: Joseph Polden
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 1st Jan 1870
Age at death: 65
Occupation: Porter
Aliases: Poiden
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 27th Sep 1834
Ship: Bengal Merchant
Arrival: 30th Jan 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Joseph Polden was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 27th Sep 1834 and arriving 30th Jan 1835 with 270 passengers.
Bengal Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 437 (220) |
| 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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Joseph Polden was transported for "Receiving a £10 note and 16 £5 notes, the monies of Elizabeth Clarke. 15/6/1828: Married Eliza Polley in England, they had 2 children, twins, Rosina and Charles. Eliza and the children came to NSW in 1841 and lived at 498 Kent Street, Sydney. Eliza died in 1875 at Mudgee. They also had 3 more children born in NSW. 1840: TOL 2/3/1841: COF 1870: Joseph died at Mudgee.