Summary
Born
May 1816
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Oct 1846
Arrival
Feb 1847
Death
Sep 1883
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Personal Information
Name: Joseph Way
Gender: Male
Born: 31st May 1816
Death: 14th Sep 1883
Age at death: 67
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer
Voyage
Departed: 8th Oct 1846
Ship: Pestonjee Bomanjee
Arrival: 17th Feb 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land [Maria Island]
Transportation
Joseph Way 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 126 |
| 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
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Left behind wife Sarah Hammett and three children.
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Joseph, left a wife and two children. After 7 years, joseph was granted his 'ticket of leave' and married again in Hobart. His wife back in UK, after having more children out of wedlock, married again. Joseph eventually died in 1883.