Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Stokes was transported on the Isabella, departing 22nd Nov 1831 and arriving 15th Mar 1832 with 226 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 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 240 |
| 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 |
Claims
"Joseph Stokes is my great (x5) grandfather; my great grandfather's great-great-grandfather. I am the 9th generation from Joseph Stokes."
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Convict Notes
Correction to previous entry. The date for the sentence of transportation was 1831, not 1830. Staffordshire Translation Sessions. Seven years transportation— … Joseph Stokes, for stealing cast iron at Westbromwich;... Staffordshire Advertiser, 9 July 1831.
Committed to our county gaol, … and Joseph Stokes, charged with stealing at Westbromwich. one iron rail, the property of James Batteley and others. Staffordshire Advertiser, 3 April 1830. Staffordshire Translation Sessions. Seven years transportation— … Joseph Stokes, for stealing cast iron at Westbromwich;... Staffordshire Advertiser, 9 July 1830.