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Transportation
Benjamin Timmins was transported on the Bardaster, departing 7th Sep 1835 and arriving 13th Jan 1836 with 239 passengers.
Bardaster (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 159 (82) |
| 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
1836 - Appropriation Lists of Convicts. (CON27) Indent No; 949. Height; 5 ft 7 1/4 in Age; 30 years [born about 1806] Trade; Labourer - One arm 1841 - Australian Convict Transportation Registers Noted against name. DIED at Hos 27 ? 1841
Benjamin Timmins, was charged with stealing, on the 3d of June, 2 cwt. of sugar, the property Henry Southain, of Birmingham. Guilty. Leamington Spa Courier, 4 July 1835. CONVICTS. —The following prisoners were removed from our County Gaol, on the 13th instant, to put board the York hulk, ... at for a felony in the dwelling-house of John Stephens, at Alcester and Frederick Buckley for felony at Aston, for life.— Benjamin Timmins, for felony at Birmingham, 14 years.— Thomas Kington, for stealing 81 pigeons, m April last, the property of the Rev. F. Muir, at Harford; Wm. Smith, for stealing malt, at Birmingham; Samuel Hewins and Wm. Wilkins, for robbing Richard Hi...rns of money the amount 38s, Lower Thomas Mooney, for felony, Birmingham, and Samuel Henry Turner, for forgery, and uttering, seven years. Leamington Spa Courier, 15 August 1835. --------------------------------------------------- York Hulk Records. HO-9-9_6 Received from Warwick, 13 Aug 1835. Ben Timmins (2nd sentence) age 29, stg 2 ? sugar, tried at Warwick 29 June 1835, 14 years, VDL 31 Aug 35. -------------------------------------------------- Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-43$init=CON31-1-43p173 Benajmin Timmens, Transported for stealing 2 cwt of sugar. Gaol report: transported before. Hulk Report, Good. Stated this offence: Stealing sugar. Transported before for stealing steal in 1826, sentence 7 years. Served it all at Portsmouth. I am not married, no woman came to me in gaol, single. Surgeon’s report, Good. June 27 1836. Watchman/conveying spirits into the P.B, 24 lashes. Sept 5 1836. Watchman Watchman/Drunk & neglect of duty. Cell on B & Water 5 days. Aug 23 1836. Sleeping on his post, hard labor on the Rds 6 months. Oct 9 1837, Insolence 3 mos hard labor at a Rd party, Greenponds after Gallants assignable. Vide Lieut Govn.’s Decis. 14 Oct 1837. July 25 1838 Pilfering under aggravated circumstances- His sentence of transportation to be extended 12 months & not again to be employed as Overseer. 6 months probation, conduct to be reported. 28 July 1838. --------------------------------------------------- Benjamin Timmins, George Ebrey, and Joseph Deeley, for stealing at Birmingham, two bundles of steel, the property of Samuel Taylor. Northampton Mercury, 15 April 1826. Seven Year' Transportation. —Benjamin Timmins, George Ebrey, and Joseph Deeley, steel of Samuel ... Birmingham Journal, 1 April 1826. --------------------------------------------------- Hulk Record, Portsmouth. HO-9-9_5 Received from Warwick 23 May 1826. 130. Ben Timmins, age 31, Stg Steel, Tried at Warwick 25 March 1826, 7 years. ? 24 March 1833. 131. Josh. Deeley, age 35, Stg Steel, Tried at Warwick 25 March 1826, 7 years.? 5 Jun ‘30.