Benjamin Webb

Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1829
Arrival
Apr 1830
Death
Dec 1874
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Personal Information

Name: Benjamin Webb
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 27th Dec 1874
Age at death: 64
Occupation: Carter

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Session
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 15th Dec 1829
Ship: Mary
Arrival: 10th Apr 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Benjamin Webb was transported on the Mary, departing 15th Dec 1829 and arriving 10th Apr 1830 with 168 passengers.

Built 1811, Ipswich,England 361 tons. 1817 Journey On Monday arrived the ship Mary, Capt. ORMON, from Calcutta, with merchandize—Passengers, Captain FAITHFUL and Lieut. HAMILTON: this vessel has brought 6 male prisoners from India, destined for Port Jackson; to which place it is expected she will sail to-morrow. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 May 1817. Ship News. On Thursday arrived from Calcutta, via Derwent, the ship Mary, Captain Ormon, with a various cargo. -Passengers from Calcutta, Captain Faithfull and Lieutenant Hamilton:-The Mary sailed from Calcutta the 23d of February, and left the Pilot the 1st of March. Sydney Gazette, Sat 7 Jun 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts who sailed on the 'Mary' direct from Ireland - 1819 & 1836 - are currently being listed, incomplete data to date.

MaryMary (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 263 (134)
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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Place of origin: Southwark, Surrey No; 1046. Trade; Carter aged 19 years old 1839 - Marriage Permissions Benjamin Webb. Ship/free: Mary Marriage to: Abigail Mccarthy, Ship/free: Free Permission date: 29 Oct 1839 1846 - Trial; 21 October 1846. Hobart. Offence; Burglary. Sentence; Life and 6 years to Norfolk Island 1874 -Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-11 page 197 (13 Jul 1874 to 02 Dec 1874) - Discharged to General Hospital 1874 - General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 02 Dec 1874 Ship: Mary. Place of origin: Surrey. Date of death: 07 Dec 1874