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Voyage
Transportation
William Scrivens was transported on the Marion, departing 27th Sep 1847 and arriving 9th Jan 1848 with 301 passengers.
Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 684 Tons. The 1847/48 voyage sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) BUT also went on to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria where 300 exiles disembarked. (The newspaper source says they were from Millbank, Pentonville & Parkhurst prisons.)
Marion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Find A Grave. The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Medical Journals; Ref. No. ADM 101/49/10. Ancestry. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 224 |
| 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
Find A Grave Memorial ID No. 208104321 Note: Death date of 28 December 1895 may be burial date https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208104321/william-scrivens
Convict Index: aged 24, birth year about 1824 Trade: Shepherd/mat maker Married Convicted 14 October 1845 Navy Medical Journal: Aged 22 years, Exile from Pentonville, taken ill October 29th and discharged well November 9th 1847.
Died 1895 in Shepparton, Victoria, Australia