Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Robert Wade was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 8th Oct 1846 and arriving 17th Feb 1847 with 200 passengers.
Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.
Pestonjee Bomanjee (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 123 (63) |
| 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
1862 - Queen's Orphan School Application for admission 4 April 1862 CHILDREN;- ** Emma Wade. Aged; 7 years & 20 days ** Martin Wade. 4 years, 5 months FATHER; Robert Wade, Residence; At the New Zealand Diggings. Religion; Roman Catholic. Trade; Bricklayer Ship; Pestonjee Bomanjee 2nd 1846, Free by Servitude. 11 May 1856. MOTHER; Mary Ann Jones Residence; Wharf, Launceston Religion; Protestant. Trade; Taking in washing Ship; Asia - 1847. Free by Servitude & C.P. taken up 25 November 1856. Remarks; " The father went to New Zealand at announcement of the Diggings there and has not since been hard of. The mother has 2 other children dependent upon her, Robert aged 2 1/2 years and Mary Ann about 14 months. FRIENDS OF THE ORPAHN SCHOOLS ST JOHN'S PARK PRECINCT NEW TOWN, TASMANIA Orphan Number: 5439 Orphan: Emma WADE Mother: , Father: , Mother's ship: Father's ship: Age when admitted: 9yrs Date admitted: 1864 Date discharged: 30 Jun 1869 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Thomas Wright, Franklin Remarks: won Church of England prize Jan 1864 References: CSD25/11/443, HAP1871/63 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=5439 Orphan Number: 5441 Orphan: Martin WADE Mother: , Father: , Mother's ship: Father's ship: Age when admitted: 5yrs Date admitted: 17 Apr 1862 Date discharged: 30 Jan 1873, 22 Sep 1873 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: James Sinnott, Port Cygnet, Christopher O'Reilly, Port Cygnet Remarks: References: SWD32/1, 53, HAP1871/63 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=5441