What are some convicts names?
What are some convicts names?
List of Convicts
| Name | Place of conviction | Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| James Bloodsworth | Kingstone | 7 |
| William Blunt | London | 7 |
| William Boggis | Kingston upon Thames | 7 |
| Mary Bolton | Shrewsbury | To be hanged. Commuted to 7 years transportation |
What were the names of the convict ships?
The ships
- Charlotte. Convict transport.
- Scarborough. Convict transport.
- Prince of Wales. Convict transport.
- Lady Penrhyn. Convict transport.
- Friendship. Convict transport.
- Borrowdale. Storeship.
- Golden Grove. Storeship.
- HMS Sirius. Naval ship.
What were the names of the ships in the Second Fleet?
Ships of the Second Fleet
- The Guardian.
- Justinian.
- The Lady Juliana.
- Neptune.
- Scarborough.
- Surprize.
Who was shipped to Australia?
Over the next 80 years, more than 160,000 convicts were transported to Australia from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, in lieu of being given the death penalty. Today, about 20% of Australians are descendants of convicts, including plenty of prominent citizens.
What was the name given to the prisoners who arrived in Australia on the First Fleet?
convicts
From January 1788, when the First Fleet of convicts arrived at Botany Bay, to the end of convict transportation 80 years later, over 160,000 convicts were transported to Australia.
Who was the captain of the Second Fleet?
Fleet summary
| Ship | Type | Captain |
|---|---|---|
| Guardian | converted gun ship to convict transport | Edward Riou |
| Justinian | storeship | |
| Surprize | converted merchant ship to convict transport | Nicholas Anstis |
| Neptune | convict transport | Donald Traill |
Who was on the death Fleet?
The Second Fleet or The Death Fleet Three of the transport ships carried mostly male convicts and the other transport ship, The Lady Juliana, only carried women. The Lady Juliana was the first all-female transport ship and the female population of Sydney more than doubled when it arrived.
