Samuel Withers

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Oct 1844
Arrival
Feb 1845
Death
Jan 1883
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Withers
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 1st Jan 1883
Age at death: 65
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Oct 1844
Ship: Hyderabad
Arrival: 19th Feb 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island [Norfolk Island, under the jurisdiction of Van Diemen's Land]

Transportation

Samuel Withers was transported on the Hyderabad, departing 15th Oct 1844 and arriving 19th Feb 1845 with 250 passengers.

Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood ship of 815 Tons.

HyderabadHyderabad (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 194
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

narelle avatar
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on 10th October 2016

Transferred to Tasmania on board "Tory" in 1847. Worked as "constable" in Tasmania. Married convict Anastasia Eustace in Hobart 1849. Ticket of leave 1851.

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on 18th November 2011

Samuel Edward WITHERS