Charles Scrimshaw

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1834
Arrival
Jan 1835
Death
Feb 1835
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Scrimshaw
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: 14th Feb 1835
Age at death: 24
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Sep 1834
Arrival: 30th Jan 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Charles Scrimshaw was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 27th Sep 1834 and arriving 30th Jan 1835 with 270 passengers.

Bengal MerchantBengal Merchant (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 436
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 14th July 2022

The undermentioned convicts were, on Friday week removed from the County Gaol, Maidstone, and put on board the Fortitude Hulk, at Chatham :—Transported for life, Thomas Gorham, Patrick O'Brien, Samuel Swan, Thomas Day, Edward Springett, Richard Williams. Transported for seven years—Charles Scrimshaw, Thos. Richardson, William Carr, Alfred James Young, George Combs, James Wood, Edward Bennett alias Geo. Smith, Henry Simmons. Kentish Gazette, 1 Apr 1834.

D Wong avatar
221
on 16th December 2013

14/2/1835: Charles Scrimshaw died in the General Hospital, Sydney aged 24 .