Summary
Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Sep 1835
Arrival
Jan 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Samuel Silk
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Hatter
Voyage
Departed: 7th Sep 1835
Ship: Bardaster
Arrival: 13th Jan 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Samuel Silk was transported on the Bardaster, departing 7th Sep 1835 and arriving 13th Jan 1836 with 239 passengers.
Bardaster (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 153 (79) |
| 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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Hat manufacturer of 52 Webber Street, Southwark Convicted of stealing 4 hats from Thomas Christy, Hat Makers of Gracechurch Street London. Was sentanced to 14 years transportation and sent to Tasmania aboard Bordaster on 7 September 1835 and arriving in Tasmania on 13 January 1836. Tasmania convict number was 2130. His brother in law, Edward Hubbard, Mary Ann Silk's brother, had also been transported to Tasmania in 1821.