Moses Simpson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1827
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Aug 1842
Arrival
Dec 1842
Death
Mar 1894
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Personal Information

Name: Moses Simpson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1827
Death: 19th Mar 1894
Age at death: 67
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Convicted at: Leicester General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Aug 1842
Ship: Triton
Arrival: 19th Dec 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Moses Simpson was transported on the Triton, departing 4th Aug 1842 and arriving 19th Dec 1842 with 257 passengers.

TritonTriton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 159 (81)
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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Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON33-1-33 Image 198 Trade; House Carpenter aged 25 years old. R.C. Remarks; Has been a Soldier, Branded D on left side Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-11 page 69 (17 Dec 1870 to 22 Apr 1874) - Aged; 57 years old Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-13 page 119 (24 Apr 1876 to 24 Jul 1876) New Norfolk Hospital Admission dates: 12 May 1877 to 12 May 1877 aged approx.. 62 years old - Died; 19 March 1894. Aged; 79 years old Ages as per the Original Registers.