Name: | Peter Alexander Vitas Simpson |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1811 |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Date of Death: | 5th June, 1886 |
Age: | 75 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | Stealing clothes |
Convicted at: | Middlesex Gaol Delivery |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Manlius |
Departure date: | 16th July, 1828 |
Arrival date: | 9th November, 1828 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 175 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 449 (226) |
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 Project. |
Philip D Beames on 19th August, 2012 wrote:
*Mispell on Vitas, should be VATAS. *When married Sarah Jane Hosking 24 Dec 1857, occupation on marriage certificate was ‘Labourer’, and later, he is gazetted as a ‘School Teacher’. *Born 1811, at Camden, Middlesex, England and Died 5 Jun 1886 at Quorn, South Australia, Age 75 years.
Sandra Pridmore on 13th October, 2016 wrote:
peter was committed to Adelaide Asylum on two occasions, Jan.14-Sept.24 1880 and Oct. 17 - Feb 11 1881 Reference Glenside Hospital Historical Society
Philip D Beames on 19th August, 2012 made the following changes:
date of birth 1811-00-00, date of death 1886-06-05, gender m
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