Robert Simpson

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Conviction
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Departure
Mar 1817
Arrival
Sep 1817
Death
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Simpson
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Suffolk. Liberty Bury St Edmunds Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Mar 1817
Arrival: 30th Sep 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Robert Simpson was transported on the Lord Eldon, departing 31st Mar 1817 and arriving 30th Sep 1817 with 220 passengers.

Lord EldonLord Eldon (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 333 (168)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 13th January 2021

Wm Win. and Robt. Simpson, for stealing malt from Mr. R. Wilsmore, Bures, were severally sentenced to 7 years’ transportation Suffolk Chronicle, 17 Aug 1816. ---------------------------------------------------- On Monday seven male convicts were removed from Bury Gaol to be put on board the hulks at Portsmouth; viz. James Gleed, James Eighteen, Wm. Simpson, and Robt. Simpson, to be transported for seven years; Suffolk Chronicle, 12 October 1816. -------------------------------------------------- Hulk Reports. HO-9-8-4 page 34/52. Received from Bury St Edmunds, October 8 1816. William Simpson (2), age 15, GL , tried 8 Aug 1816, Bury St Edmunds, 7 years, NSW 18 Apr 1817. Robert Simpson, age 22, GL, tried 8 Aug 1816, Bury St Edmunds, 7 years, NSW 18 Apr 1817. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. SIMPSON, Robert. Per "Lord Eldon", 1817. 1824 Aug 21 - Of Appin. Memorial (Fiche 3110; 4/1839B No.896 pp.719-22) 1824 Oct 4 - On return of grain in the possession of settlers in the District of Appin (Reel 6061; 4/1780 p.301a) ---------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICE. THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates, or Tickets of Leave, during the last Week :- CERTIFICATES. Lord Eldon, Robert Simpson. Sydney Gazette, 14 Aug 1823. -------------------------------------------------- 1828 NSW Census Index. Robert Simpson, age 35, F.S. Lord Eldon, 1811, 7 years, protestant, Labouring Tenant, Illawarra district.

State Library of Queensland on 19th May 2011

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