Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Charles Tranter was transported on the Blenheim, departing 23rd Mar 1850 and arriving 24th Jul 1850 with 307 passengers.
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
Blenheim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 207 (105) |
| 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




Charles Tranter was listed as being 24 years old on arrival in VDL (Birth date 1825). Native Place: Birmingham. Crime: Picking pockets and stealing a handkerchief. Occupation: Wire weaver. Charles was single, could read and write a little, 5'4¾" tall, fresh complexion, dark brown hair, no whiskers, hazel eyes, small scar on forefinger left hand. Father: John Mother: Eliza Brother: Henry Sisters: Mary, Sarah, Elizabeth, Ann - all at Birmingham. 2/6/1852: Had TOL - Assault - fined 20/. 29/3/1853: TOL revoked - absent from muster.