Edward Strain

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Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1843
Arrival
Aug 1843
Death
Jun 1892
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Strain
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 7th Jun 1892
Age at death: 73
Occupation: Miller

Crime

Convicted at: Worcester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1843
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 19th Aug 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Edward Strain was transported on the Gilmore, departing 12th Apr 1843 and arriving 19th Aug 1843 with 254 passengers.

GilmoreGilmore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 277 (140) Resource: AB693-1-1 1880
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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Convict Notes

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Place of origin: Wildmoor, Worcestershire No; 9443 Trial; 18 October 1851. Offence; Housebreaking and stealing a watch and some money Height; 5 ft 3 1/2 inches aged 32 years old Protestant, Able to read & write. Single Trade; Miller & Baker "Can dress the Stores" 1853 - Marriage Permissions. 2 July 1853 Edward Strain per Ship; Gilmore Elizabeth Pearce - Free 1864 - Marriage. Parish Church Lake River Edward Strain aged 48 years old, Bachelor. Miller. Mary Ann Ryan aged 36 years old, Widow 1880 - Court. 17 Mar 1880. Launceston. Offence; Forgery. Verdict; Guilty. 1883 - Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-19 page 139 (16 Jul 1883 to 28 Aug 1883) Admitted from the District of Launceston. Discharged by Approval. 1892 - Death. 7 Jun 1892. Invalid Depot aged 83 years old, Miller. Cause of death; Senility [Born England] ** All details per the Original Registers **