Charles Shepherd

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Summary

Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Mar 1850
Arrival
Jul 1850
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Shepherd
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Stonemason

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Hertford. Hertford Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Mar 1850
Ship: Blenheim
Arrival: 24th Jul 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

Charles Shepherd 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.

BlenheimBlenheim (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 193 (98)
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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on 7th September 2025

Place of origin: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Offence; Stealing a Donkey CON33-1-95 Image 227 Trade; Stonemason aged 28 years old 1855 - 20 April 1855. Conditional Pardon apporved