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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Felix Smith was transported on the Isabella, departing 3rd Apr 1818 and arriving 14th Sep 1818 with 234 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 21 (12) |
| 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
Felix Smith was 40 years old when convicted of 'Theft - Habit and repute' according to the National Archives of Scotland. His occupation was listed as a 'Nursery man/Gardener" and he was tried on the 12/9/1817 and sentenced on the 13th. His address was listed as 'a prisoner in Stirling'. March 1822: Overseer at Longbottom - referred to in papers re charges brought against Major Druitt. 31/7/1834: Sydney Herald: - FRIDAY, JULY 25. Felix Smith stood indicted for stealing at Sydney, on the 1st July, one package of tea, and two boxes of cigars, the property of Messrs. Edwards and Hunter. Not Guilty. Listed as a Labourer. 15/9/1846: donated to the Hunter River Irish Relief Fund. NSW BDM have a death in 1853 aged 66, but going by his birth date he would have been 75. The dates are always wrong!
Born in Ireland, Was a painter, aged 37, died 16th May 1824