Martin Sconce

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Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Malicious wounding
Departure
Oct 1846
Arrival
Feb 1847
Death
Dec 1846
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Personal Information

Name: Martin Sconce
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: 29th Dec 1846
Age at death: 52
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Norfolk Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Oct 1846
Arrival: 17th Feb 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land [Maria Island]

Transportation

Martin Sconce was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 8th Oct 1846 and arriving 17th Feb 1847 with 200 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 129 (66)
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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UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, Placed on Sick List; 29 October 1846 Age; 54 years Discharged; DIED - 29 December 1846 Disease; Phthisis Pulmonalis

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Australian Convict Transportation Registers Trail Date; 24 March 1846 Noted against name; DIED ON VOYAGE - 29 December 1846 UK Criminal Records Name Martin Sconce Age 52 [born abt 1794] Admission date to the Norwich Goal. 23 Aug 1845 Date of Trial; 24 Mar 1846 Offence; Maliciously wounding with intent to do bodily harm [cut and wounded Ellen Rust, in the throat with a knife, with intent to kill her]