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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Stephen Smithers was transported on the Parmelia, departing 23rd Jul 1832 and arriving 16th Nov 1832 with 200 passengers.
2 voyages carrying convict passengers - 1832 & 1833/34. Please note that the 1833/34 register of persons is not complete on this web site. Recorded as having 196 prisoners. 2 people died (of cholera prior to leaving England - John Wilson, soldier and Thomas Hopkins, convict. 2 more died during the voyage - Roger Sims and John Sullivan.
Parmelia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 376 |
| 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
Stephen Smithers was listed as 17 years old on arrival. Native Place: Margate. Occupation: Carpenter's boy, tolerable. Stephen was literate, protestant, single, 5'4" tall, brown complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes, man, crucifix, I R W S, sun, moon, and anchor on lower right arm, N R S S M M, square and compass, sprig, man and flag, and C S on lower left arm, two anchors back of left hand. Helen Neil arrived free aboard the ship 'Trinidad'.
Stephen was born in Margate, Kent. Received Ticket of Leave 1841 Married Helen/Ellen Neill 1/6/1845 at Goulburn