Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1841
Arrival
Oct 1841
Death
Sep 1884
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Personal Information
Name: Simon Taylor
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 18th Sep 1884
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Loom fitter
Aliases: Simon Brown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancashire Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 3rd Jun 1841
Ship: David Clarke
Arrival: 4th Oct 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Simon Taylor was transported on the David Clarke, departing 3rd Jun 1841 and arriving 4th Oct 1841 with 308 passengers.
David Clarke (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 323 (163) English and Australian BDM records |
| 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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He had a brother Richard Taylor who was sent to Sydney in 1840 on the Eden. Both wrote letters back to England which survived and now are held at Lanchashire Archives England. He was christened Simon Taylor in Kettlewell Yorkshire England Father George Taylor mother Ann Taylor nee Brown Simon died at Eslington near Bathurst NSW. My name is Bill Wilson and I am the great great grandson of Richard Taylor