Abraham Spradbury

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Jun 1827
Arrival
Oct 1827
Death
May 1881
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Personal Information

Name: Abraham Spradbury
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 31st May 1881
Age at death: 77
Occupation: Weaver

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Jun 1827
Ship: Layton
Arrival: 9th Oct 1827
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Abraham Spradbury was transported on the Layton, departing 13th Jun 1827 and arriving 9th Oct 1827 with 161 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Source; The Sydney Monitor. Sat 14 Nov 1829. Page 3. Shipping Intelligence. Arrivals.- On Sunday the Layton from Sheerness, with 190 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent Dr. James Osborne, R. N. Lieutenant Miller, 40th Regt; and 29 soldiers of different corps, 4 women and 3 children. Mustered; 188. Died on Voyage; 2. Total 190 Embarked.

LaytonLayton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 207 (105)
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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No; 835. Aged; 23 years old Basket Maker Offence; Stealing a Great Coat 1833 - Free Certificate. No; 200/1833. 28 October 1833. 1844 - Marriage Permissions. 31 January 1844 Abraham Spradbury. Ship/free: Free Charlotte Owen. Ship/free: Garland Grove Permission date: 31 Jan 1844 Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-9 page 31 (17 Nov 1871 to 20 Feb 1872) POL709-1-11 page 73 (27 Feb 1874 to 28 Apr 1874) POL709-1-13 page 147 (09 Mar 1876 to 13 Sep 1876) POL709-1-14 page 40 (17 Jan 1877 to 06 Mar 1877) POL709-1-15 page 36 (15 Nov 1877 to 28 Feb 1878) Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-10 page 90 (05 Mar 1873 to 28 May 1873) POL709-1-12 page 40 (09 Mar 1875) Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-10 page 172 (03 Jul 1873 to 14 Oct 1873) POL709-1-11 page 158 (30 May 1874 to 21 Sep 1874) POL709-1-14 page 183 (17 Apr 1877 to 09 Nov 1877) 1881 - Possible Death Record. 31 May 1881 Abraham Spadbury aged 77 years old, Labourer at the New Town Pauper Establishment. {Born England]