Edwin Smith

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Nov 1840
Arrival
Mar 1841
Death
Apr 1874
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Personal Information

Name: Edwin Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: 26th Apr 1874
Age at death: 51

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1840
Arrival: 17th Mar 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Edwin Smith was transported on the Lady Raffles, departing 30th Nov 1840 and arriving 17th Mar 1841 with 331 passengers.

Lady RafflesLady Raffles (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 249 (126)
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 17th December 2024

Tasmanian Records: Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-8/CON14-1-8P58 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-8/CON14-1-8P59 No 2921. Edwin Smith, 5ft 4, age 21, Bricklayers labourer, Tried Gloster Assizes, 31 March 1840, 15 years. Native place, Cheltenham, Gloster. Single, Church of England. Can read. F & M, Thomas, Lab, Cheltenham. 1 B, Nathaniel ; 3 S, Marion, Deborah, Sarah, Cheltenham. (Surgeons report) Good. Stealing from the person, £2 12. 6. once on suspicion of lead, discharged. Convict Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON33-1-6/CON33-1-6P259 No 2921. Edwin Smith. TL 5 Dec 1848. Cert 20/6/1855, himself. See record for full details.

Don Smith avatar
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on 17th December 2024

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