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Voyage
Transportation
Edward Roach was transported on the Bencoolen, departing 24th Apr 1819 and arriving 25th Aug 1819 with 153 passengers.
Departed from Cork. 150 Male passengers - no deaths. 123 of the convicts were trans-shipped to Van Diemens Land in the Admiral Cockburn, arriving there in September 1819.
Bencoolen (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-1p071j2k Marriage Permission. 105, Edward Roche, per Cockburne, and Sarah Bailey, free, Permission requested 24 Nov 1834, granted 26 Nov 1834.
On Monday last sailed for Hobart Town, the ship, Admiral Cockburn, Captain Briggs. She conveys to that settlement 130 male prisoners, which were transhipped from the Bencoolen, under guard of a party of the 48th, commanded by Lieutenant O'Brien. Sydney Gazette, 11 Sept 1819. ----------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-34P261 105. Edward Roach. per Bencoolen & A. Cockburn, Tried Waterford, Spring 1818, Life. See Record for details. A lot of information about offences on record. Conditional Pardon, 22 Aug ? (Page damaged) https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON32-1-1$init=CON32-1-1P184 Conduct Record. Continuation. --------------------------------------------------- Conditional Pardon. Edward Roach. Cornwall Chronicle, 31 Mar 1838. -------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON23-1-3$init=CON23-1-3-P030 Description Record. Edward Roache, No 105. see for details.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Edward Roach, alias Roche, Roache, age on arrival, 25, Bencoolen, 1819. Tried 1818 at Waterford Co., 7 years. DOB 1794, Native place, Waterford Co. Trade, Labourer.