Summary
Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1834
Arrival
Sep 1834
Death
Jun 1892
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Personal Information
Name: Charles Tapner
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 6th Jun 1892
Age at death: 84
Occupation: Boatman/waterman
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Sussex Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 23rd May 1834
Ship: William Metcalf
Arrival: 4th Sep 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Charles Tapner was transported on the William Metcalf, departing 23rd May 1834 and arriving 4th Sep 1834 with 241 passengers.
William Metcalf (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 370 |
| 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


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granted ticket of leave november 1838 after 4 years served Married Eliza Gee 13th september1847 They had 5 children Ellen 1850 William 1850 Eliza Jane 1851 Thomas 1854 Mary Ann 1855 Some of the family are buried at Triabunna Tasmania have visited the grave . There is also a street in Triabuua named after them