Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Charles Swan was transported on the England, departing 6th Jun 1835 and arriving 28th Sep 1835 with 231 passengers.
England (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 76 Government Gazettes dated Wednesday 19 December 1838 and Wednesday 9 January 1839. Queanbeyan Pioneer Register. |
| 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
Absconded from Mr Henry Zouch, Queanbeyan, on 1 November. Was associated with another runaway convict Mr James Daley, Charles Kerr. Was shot dead on 18th December 1838 while attempting to rob a dray owned by Mr Stephen Goodwin near Bungendore. Mr William Childs was lying under the dray and shot Charles Swan dead and apprehended Mr James Daley. Reference The Australian Thursday 14 February 1839. Buried 18 December 1838 at Oaks Estate Burial Ground. From Government Gazette was 4ft 11 3/4 high of sallow complexion with brown hair and grey eyes.