Samuel Stapleton

Edit

Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Stealing lead
Departure
Jan 1825
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Jan 1865
Step 0 of 0

Personal Information

Name: Samuel Stapleton
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 1st Jan 1865
Age at death: 61
Occupation: Fisherman

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jan 1825
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 29th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Samuel Stapleton was transported on the Asia 1, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 29th Apr 1825 with 201 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 201 (102)
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

Claims

No one has claimed Samuel Stapleton yet.

Photos

Become a supporter to manage photos for this convict.

No photos have been added for Samuel Stapleton.

Convict Notes

Margaret Weston avatar
45
on 10th May 2021

Samuel Stapleton, Aged: 20 years Born: Westminster [MDX ENG]; Fisherman, Tried: 3 Dec 1823, at London [MDX ENG], Sentence: 7 years, Embarked from: England; Arrived per Asia (5), Arrival status: Convict 29 Apr 1825, at Sydney [NSW]; [Sent to] Minto [NSW]. Letter Dated: 1825, Jun 27; Samuel Stapleton, Ship: Asia, Trade or Calling: Convict Servant; Newcastle NSW AUS; Original Remarks: Convict servant of Lieutenant Ogilvie. To be victualled from the Store at Newcastle for six months. Samuel Stapleton, Arrived per Asia Householder: Barracks [NSW AUS]; Census District: Newcastle NSW; Slops List: 64 Jane Caroline Stapleton, Born 9 Feb 1838, Sydney [NSW AUS], Baptised 4 Mar 1838, at Sydney [NSW AUS], Church St Phillip, Church of England. Father: Samuel Stapleton, Father's employment: Collector. Mother: [Mrs] Harriet Stapleton. Child's Residence: Sydney [NSW AUS]: Officiating Clergyman: William Cowper: Emma Stapleton, Born 7 Apr 1840, Sydney [NSW AUS], Baptised 10 May 1840, at Sydney [NSW AUS], Church St Phillip, Church of England. Father: Samuel Stapleton, Father's employment: Collector. Mother: [Mrs] Harriet Stapleton. Child's Residence: Sydney [NSW AUS]: Officiating Clergyman: William CowperSamuel Charles Stapleton, Residence: Park Street, (Sydney) [NSW AUS]; Born: 1 Mar 1842 Baptised: 20 Mar 1842 Registered at St Philip Church Religion: Church of England; Event Registered at Sydney [NSW AUS]; Father: Samuel Stapleton; Employment: Shopkeeper; Mother: [Mrs] Harriet Stapleton; Clergyman: James Couch GryllsAlfred Stapleton, Residence: Castlereagh Street, Sydney [NSW AUS]; Born: 4 Jul 1844 Baptised: 23 Mar 1845 Registered at St Philip Church Religion: Church of England; Event Registered at Sydney [NSW AUS]; Father: Samuel Stapleton; Employment: Collector; Mother: [Mrs] Harriet Stapleton; Clergyman: William CowperLouisa Stapleton, Residence: Castlereagh Street, Sydney [NSW AUS]; Born: 3 Aug 1846 Baptised: 23 Aug 1846 Registered at St Philip Church Religion: Church of England; Event Registered at Sydney [NSW AUS]; Father: Samuel Stapleton; Employment: Collector; Mother: [Mrs] Harriet Stapleton; Clergyman: William CowperRosina Stapleton, Residence: Park Street, (Sydney) [NSW AUS]; Born: 1 May 1849 Baptised: 9 May 1852 Registered at St James Church Religion: Church of England; Event Registered at Sydney [NSW AUS]; Father: Samuel Stapleton; Employment: Writing Clerk; Mother: [Mrs] Harriett Stapleton; Clergyman: Charles F D Thomas William Stapleton, Residence: Park Street, (Sydney) [NSW AUS]; Born: 26 Jan 1852 Baptised: 9 May 1852 Registered at St James Church Religion: Church of England; Event Registered at Sydney [NSW AUS]; Father: Samuel Stapleton; Employment: Writing Clerk; Mother: [Mrs] Harriett Stapleton; Clergyman: Charles F D Priddle Samuel married Harriet OBrien/Brian/Brion/Bryant/Ryan in 1834 she was the daughter of Ambrose Bryant (Stonemason) (Admiral Gambier 1811) and Ann Lantaff (Northampton 1814).