Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Charles Priest was transported on the York, departing 30th Apr 1829 and arriving 28th Aug 1829 with 192 passengers.
The York I was built in Southwick, West Sussex, England in 1819. 429 tons. Three voyages to Australia with transport convicts - 1829, 1830 and 1832. The York II was built in Sunderland, England in 1854. 940 ton ship. Transported convicts and pensioner guards and families to Western Australia in 1862.
York (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 52 |
| 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
Place of origin: Bridport, Dorset Trade; Hemp Dresser, aged 31 years old Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-9 page 167 (05 Dec 1871 to 07 Oct 1872) POL709-1-10 page 21 (28 Oct 1872 to 27 Jan 1873) POL709-1-11 page 27 (18 Dec 1873 to 06 Feb 1874) Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-10 page 148 (19 Feb 1873 to 01 Sep 1873) - Not able to work 1877 - POSSIBLE DEATH & BURIAL RECORD Date of death: 26 May 1877. Age: 79 Last known residence: Brickfields Dept Date of burial: 28 May 1877. Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 175