Robert Upperton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1851
Arrival
Dec 1851
Death
Nov 1862
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Upperton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: 14th Nov 1862
Age at death: 45
Occupation: Milkman

Crime

Convicted at: Sussex, Horsham Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Sep 1851
Ship: Rodney
Arrival: 20th Dec 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Robert Upperton was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Sep 1851 and arriving 20th Dec 1851 with 302 passengers.

1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts

RodneyRodney (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 219 (112)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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Robert Upperton BIRTH. 1817 West Sussex, England DEATH. 14 Jul 1862 (aged 44–45) Longford, Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, Australia BURIAL. Longford Christ Church Pioneer Cemetery Longford, Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, Australia PLOT. Unmarked MEMORIAL ID. 284981354 Findagrave

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Name: Upperton, Robert Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 24 Sep 1851 Departure port: Queenstown Ship: Rodney (2) Place of origin: Sussex Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1442181 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1442181