Name: | Robert Wells |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | - |
Date of Birth: | - |
Occupation: | - |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | - |
Convicted at: | Norfolk Quarter Session |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Mangles |
Departure date: | 24th April, 1835 |
Arrival date: | 1st August, 1835 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 309 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 42 |
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 Project. |
Anonymous on 29th August, 2011 wrote:
Robert Wells was born in 1811 in Oulton, Norfolk, England the son of George Wells and Christiana Smith. He was convicted of horse theft in 1834 and sentenced to transportation. He died in 1865 in Hobart, Tasmania.
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