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Voyage
Transportation
Michael Ward was transported on the Blenheim, departing 29th Jul 1851 and arriving 31st Oct 1851 with 309 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 | CON33-1-104 Image 311 |
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Convict Notes




1881 - General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 06 Jun 1881 Ship: Blenheim 4. Place of origin: Ireland Date of death: 08 Jun 1881. Date of burial: 11 Jun 1881 Free by servitude, aged 45 years old, R.C. 30 years in colony Farmer, Hobart. Cause of death Peritonitis Peritonitis is a serious condition that starts in the abdomen. That's the area of the body between the chest and the pelvis. Peritonitis happens when the thin layer of tissue inside the abdomen becomes inflamed. The tissue layer is called the peritoneum. Peritonitis usually happens due to an infection from bacteria or fungi. ** Ages and names as per the original register




Place of origin: Cork CON33-1-104 Image 311 No; 24910 Trial; June 1849. Offence; Larceny [stealing sugar from a shop at Waterford , Never convicted before Trade; Currier & Tanner aged 27 years old