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Transportation
Isaac Pritchard was transported on the Strathfieldsay, departing 22nd Jul 1831 and arriving 15th Nov 1831 with 224 passengers.
Strathfieldsay (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 165 (85) |
| 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
MONMOUTH SPRING ASSIZES. W. HOLLIS, ESQ. HIGH SHERIFF. The Commission for holding these Assizes was opened on Saturday evening last ... DEATH RECORDED.— David Edmunds, William Lucas, and Isaac Pritchard with having stopped William Lewis on the public highway, in the borough of Usk, and lobbed him of one silver watch, and 23s Monmouthshire Merlin, 2 April 1831.
Catherine had daughter Agnes to William Smith in 1864 @ Beechworth Victoria, Agnes had daughter Ethel May to James Robbins 1901 who married Arthur Edward Ward@richard Henry frost in 1901 @Newcastle nsw they had my dad Edward Ward 16 May 1922 @ west Maitland nsw nx77335 z unit new guinea
Isaac was 24 on arrival in VDL. He was convicted along with William Lucas and Daniel Edmunds. In attempting to escape from the hulk, they somehow committed Highway Robbery. All were transported on the Strathfieldsay. Goal Report: Bad. Isaac had a ship anchor JP inside left arm, ring on little finger left hand, scar on right side under lip, hazel eyes, reddish brown hair, was 5'8 1/2" tall and single. 1832-33: Assigned to Josh Lyon. 1835: PW Isaac and William Lucas, were good friends back in Somerset, they were both at Port Arthur and Ross Prison. They worked building the roads in Tasmania. Isaac married Catherine Anderson, (born 1829 and arrived in 1847 per Eliza & Henry). William Lucas married Mary Anderson (born 1820 arrived per Emma Eugenia). One report says they were sisters and the other says not. Both families came to the mainland in 1851 and 1853. The Pritchards had Jane 1860-1942. The Lucas's had Thomas 1852-1894. Thomas and Jane married. After Thomas died, Jane remarried to John Hicks. Isaac died 4/4/1879 aged 75, he died of Atrabilious fever (Gout, cough and fever). After Isaac died, Catherine married John Cleland in 1879 and all are buried at the Yackandah Cemetery.