Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Round was transported on the Blenheim, departing 23rd Mar 1850 and arriving 24th Jul 1850 with 307 passengers.
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
Blenheim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 207 (105) |
| 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
Joseph Round was listed as 30 years old on arrival in VDL. Native Plae: Birmingham, Warwickshire. Transported for 'stealing a rod of iron from my master'. Occupation: Engine smith. Joseph was 4'11¾" tall, brown to red hair, no whiskers, fresh complexion, brown eyes, stout made, slightly freckled, married with 3 children, reads and writes a little. Wife: Charlotte Father: Joseph Mother: Mary Brothers: John, Adam, Emanuel, George, Benjamin, Richard. Sister: Rachael. 27/10/1853: Free Certificate - himself (working for himself). No marriage found. 21/11/1889: Joseph died at the New Town Pauper Establishment, aged 69 years, a labourer - he dies of Brain disease and Senilis. Buried at the Cornelian Bay Cemetery.
Civil Case 22 Oct 1847