| Name: | Robert Primrose |
| Aliases: | none |
| Gender: | m |
| Date of Birth: | 1807 |
| Occupation: | Chemist and druggist |
| Date of Death: | 31st October, 1877 |
| Age: | 70 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 20 years
| Crime: | Arson |
| Convicted at: | Cambridgeshire, Cambridge Assizes |
| Sentence term: | 20 years |
| Ship: | Runnymede |
| Departure date: | 11th June, 1856 |
| Arrival date: | 7th September, 1856 |
| Place of arrival | Western Australia |
| Passenger manifest | Travelled with 246 other convicts |
| Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 181 (92) |
| 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. |
D Wong on 21st December, 2013 wrote:
Robert Primrose was 49 years old, single and his occupation was a “Chemist/Oil and Colourman”.
Robert was literate and protestant, 5’9 1/4” tall, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion, middling stout, bleeding marks on left arm.
30/4/1860: TOL
1/2/1864: CP
21/7/1874: COF at Fremantle.
31/10/1877: Robert died at Fremantle aged 70.
D Wong on 21st December, 2013 made the following changes:
date of birth 1807, date of death 31st October, 1877, gender, occupation, crime
This record was discovered and printed on ConvictRecords.com.au
