Miles Roden

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Manslaughter/culpable homicide
Departure
May 1827
Arrival
Oct 1827
Death
May 1828
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Personal Information

Name: Miles Roden
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 16th May 1828
Age at death: 23
Occupation: Miner

Crime

Convicted at: Salop Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th May 1827
Ship: Champion
Arrival: 17th Oct 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Miles Roden was transported on the Champion, departing 24th May 1827 and arriving 17th Oct 1827 with 128 passengers.

ChampionChampion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 187 (95)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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Staffordshire Advertiser Staffordshire, England 21 Apr 1827: Caution to Pugilists. —At the Salop Assize, Miles Roden, celebrated bruiser, was convicted manslaughter, in having killed James Tilley, in a barbarous pugilistic encounter. The circumstances were of a very aggravated description ; and the Judge (Mr. Barch Garrow) sentenced the prisoner to be transported for life. Miles Roden was listed as 22 years old on arrival. Native Place: Wellington. Miles was illiterate, 5'6" tall, ruddy complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, horizontal scar on forehead. 16/5/1828: Miles Roden died and was buried at St. Philip's, Sydney.