Robert Wells

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Apr 1832
Arrival
Aug 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Wells
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Groom

Crime

Convicted at: Norfolk Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Apr 1832
Arrival: 28th Aug 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Robert Wells was transported on the Lord William Bentinck, departing 28th Apr 1832 and arriving 28th Aug 1832 with 187 passengers.

Lord William BentinckLord William Bentinck (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 336
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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Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON31-1-46 Image 183 & CON18-1-12 Image 236 No; 1446 Trade; Groom & Coachman Height; 5 ft 8 3/4 inches aged 25 years old Hair; reddish brown and light blue eyes 1838 - Marriage Permissions Robert Wells. Ship/free: Lord William Bentinck Marriage to: Sarah Nathan. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 3 Jan 1838 - Approved; 9 January 1838. Married; 21 February 1838. 1846 - 24 May 1842. Conditional Pardon. No; 486 1846 - Free Certificate. No; 97. 1846