Summary
Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Nov 1841
Arrival
May 1842
Death
Jul 1881
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Personal Information
Name: Samuel Shapley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 9th Jul 1881
Age at death: 62
Occupation: Sawyer (top or bottom)
Aliases: Shapely
Voyage
Departed: 30th Nov 1841
Ship: Somersetshire
Arrival: 30th May 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Samuel Shapley was transported on the Somersetshire, departing 30th Nov 1841 and arriving 30th May 1842 with 221 passengers.
Somersetshire (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 409 (206) |
| 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
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Christening date 19 November 1819.
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Christened 19 November at Denbury Devon. Father Thomas Shapley marriner, mother Sarah. Mother died 1831, father remarried 1833. Siblings Sarah 1822, Thomas 1824, Susannah 1827. The names Thomas (aged 18 1843) and Susannah Shapley (aged 19 1846) appear in the Assizes. Samuel was transported following his 4th apperance ( 1 found not guilty).