Summary
Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jun 1845
Arrival
Sep 1845
Death
Aug 1885
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Personal Information
Name: Charles Waldron
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: 30th Aug 1885
Age at death: 62
Occupation: Gunsmith/gun maker
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Warwick Assizes for Warwick Division
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 7th Jun 1845
Ship: Marion
Arrival: 16th Sep 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Charles Waldron was transported on the Marion, departing 7th Jun 1845 and arriving 16th Sep 1845 with 299 passengers.
Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 684 Tons. The 1847/48 voyage sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) BUT also went on to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria where 300 exiles disembarked. (The newspaper source says they were from Millbank, Pentonville & Parkhurst prisons.)
Marion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 309 (156) |
| 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 |
Claims
"My 3rd great-granduncle"
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Breanna Kerr
Photos
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Convict Notes
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Brother of William Waldron (Thomas Arbuthnot 1847). Married Eliza Wilson (Sea Queen 1846) in Hobart on 29 Dec 1848. Moved to Victoria and lived in Marong. Died from Bronchitis in Aug 1885.