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- [S539] Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books.
No.: 1386
Name: Edm'd Steel
Age: 41
Offence: Machine breaking
When Convicted: 27 Dec 1830
Where Convicted: Reading
Sentence: Life
How dispensed of: 27 Jan 1831
- [S67] Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers, Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO11).
County of: Berks
Name: Edmund Steel
When Tried: 1830.1, Special Commission
Crimes: Riotously destroying Machinery
Death: Death
Transportation:
Imprisonment:
Acquittals:
Commuted Sentence or Execution: Transportation for Life
- [S67] Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers, Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO11), 2 Feb 1831.
Eliza
224 VDL. 2 February 1831
Name: Edmund Steel F.P.
Where convicted: Berks Gaol delivery }
When: 27 December 1830
Term: Life
"Eliza"
- [S67] Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers, Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO11).
235
Assignment List of 224 Male Convicts embarked on board the Ship “Eliza” for Van Diemen's Land 2nd February 1831
Names: Edmund Steel
Where convicted: Berks Gaol Delivery
When: 27th December 1830
Term: Life
- [S149] Charles Bateson, The Convict Ships 1787 - 1868, Page 360 and 361.
Date of Arrival: 29 May.
Vessel: Eliza II (3)
R. S.
Ton: 538
Built at: India
Year: 1806
Class: E1
Master: Rbrt. Donal
Surgeon: Rchd. Lewis
Sailed: 6 1 31
From: Downs
Route:
Days: 123
Chapter II. Convict ships to Van Dieman's land, 1812 - 1853
- [S67] Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers, Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO11), 29 May 1831.
"Eliza"
Male Convict Ship
Arrived 29th May 1831
- [S67] Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers, Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO11), 29 May 1831.
Number: 1307
Name: Steele Edmund 42
Trade: Farm Lab
Asst: Rob Taylor Macq River
- [S67] Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers, Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO11), 29 May 1831.
97
Name: Steel Edmund
No.
Trade: Ploughman & Malster 3 Legged Cross Hants
Height (without shoes): 5/4
Age: 42
Complexion: Brown
Head: Large - Oval
Hair: Brown to Grey
Whiskers: Reddish brown
Visage: Large furrowed
Forehead: Perpenr. Wrinkled
Eyebrows: Brown
Eyes: Grey
Nose: Large
Mouth: M size
Chin: Short
Remarks: Stout male. Scar on left thumb, 3 scars on left arm above elbow
Description List: CON18/1/6 p97
- [S222] Miscellaneous, Letters or Cards.
No. 497
Colonial Secretaries Office, Van Diemen’s Land.
24 Sept 1834
Application of Edmund Steel who was tried at Reading Berks sentenced for Life and transported on the ship “Eliza” which arrived at Hobart Town 1831 for his Wife and Family to be sent to Van Diemen’s Land.
Wifes name: Martha Steel
Childrens names and ages:-
John Steel born July 1814.
William Steel born Jan 1817.
Maria Thatcher Steel Sept 1819,
Alfred Steel June 1821
Sarah Steel July 1822
David Steel March 1824
Edmonds Steel May 1826
Charles Steel April 1829
Place of residence: Kintbury
Parrish: Kintbury
Country: Berkshire
To whom known in England:-
The Reverend Father Craven Fowle - Kintbury
George Henry Cherry Esq. Denford House Kintbury
I hereby certify that, Edmund Steel
has the means of supporting his Wife and Family on their arrival in this Island and I hereby further undertake that they shall be no expense whatsoever to the Government, after their arrival in this colony.
Cadbury Macquarie River 19th March 1834
Robert Taylor
- [S67] Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers, Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, (The National Archives Microfilm Publication HO11), 1307.
1307
P
Steel Edmund
"Eliza" 28 May 1831
Berks Dec 27 1830 _Life
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Transported for ; "Machine Breaking' Gaol Report "Good Character & connections
Married 8 Children" Hulk Report "None" Stated his offence Machine Breaking
Married 8 Children Wife Maria Steel at Kintbury
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Free Pardon 280 24th April 1887.
- [S93] Newspaper Article, 2 Jun 1837, Page 4.
His Majesty has been pleased to grant Free Pardons to the undermentioned persons:
Daniel Bates, Thomas Bishop, Arthur Binstead, George Binstead, Thomas Boxall, James Blandford, Samuel Barrett, Henry Compton, Hurlock Crockford, George Davey, Jas. Dovey, Jos. Eddington, Edward Goble, James Grant, David Hawkins, William Holmes, William Hillier, James Lane, Joseph Atkins, Eliza;
Giles Moore, Proteus; John Pearce, Thomas Read, Thomas Reed, Edmund Steel, Robert Stevens, William Snow, Stephen Smith, Eliza;
Thomas Stapleton, Proteus ;
John Triggs, Gee. Welsh, John Young alias Sutton, John Pagden, Eliza.
The Hobart Courier~~2 Jun 1837
- [S606] Port Phillip Pioneers, (www.portphillippioneersgroup.org.au).
STEELE – A Return of Station Holders prepared in August 1845 by Crown Lands Commissioner E. B. Addis, lists Edmund Steel at ‘South Beach’ Station which consisted of about 2,000 acres and held about 12 cattle and 800 sheep.
* highly recommend *
https://www.portphillippioneersgroup.org.au/edmund-steel-of-point-henry-and-jan-juc/
- [S527] Life..., Geelong Advertiser.
MONTHLY List of Persons who have taken out Depasturing Licenses for the District of Western Port and of Portland Bay, from the 1st to the 31st of August 1841.
...
PORTLAND BAY DISTRICT.
...
Edmund Steel
- [S186] Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1924), 11 Apr 1842, Page 3.
NOTICE.
THIS is to give notice that I will not be answerable for any debts that William Booth may contract, as the partnership has been dissolved.
EDMUND STEEL.
Corio, 6th April, 1842.
- [S93] Newspaper Article, 10 Apr 1847, p2.
CLEARED OUT.-March, 31. Bombay, ship, James Moore, commander, for London. Passengers -Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Steele and two children, and Mr. Thomas Priestley ; intermediate- Mr. and Mrs. William Mills ; steerage-Mr. and MIB. Hatfield and child, Messrs. Francis Clare, William Rea, William Read, Mark Reid, J. Polkinhorne, John Morey, Richard Doorick, Patrick Morrissey, Robert Davidson, Geo.Higgs, and Mrs. Higgs. 13 casks tallow, 309 bales wool, 2840 horns, 13 1/2 tons bones, 6 tons hoofs, 2572 horns, 3 tons 11 cwt. bones, 1 ton 14 cwt. hoofs, 6 casks potatoes, Watson and Wright ; 146 casks tallow, R. Philpott ; 27 casks tallow, 77 bales wool, Henpe and Grice ; 12 casks tallow, 51 bales wool, Duneford and Co. ; 5 casks tallow, James Damyon; 45 casks tallow, 243 hides, 2 bales leather, 4 tons bones, Playne and Co. ; 3 casts cocoa, 4 casks tallow, J. A. Stratton; 2 logs Port Phillip mahogany, C. P. Tilley; 16 logs ditto ditto, R. W. Wrede : 1 ditto ditto, W. Clarke ; 603 bags wheat, 23 casks tallow, John Porter and Co. ; 92 bales wool, W. J. T. Clarke ; 11 bales wool, Lyall, Bawtree, and Co.; 40 bales wool, Philip Oakden ; 62 bales wool, Thomas Fulton and Co. ; 5 bales wool, G. S. Brodie ; 4 bales wool, J. C. Langdon ; 1 box apparel, Thomas Kis . sock ; 40 bags mutton hams, Captain Moore.
- [S93] Newspaper Article, 10 Apr 1847, p2.
CLEARED OUT, March 31st-Bombay, ship, Mr. James Moore, master, for London. Passengers (cabin) Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Steele and two children, and Mr. Thomas Priestley ; (intermediate) Mr. and Mrs. W. Mill; (steerage) Mr. and Mrs. Matfild and child, Messrs. F. Clare, W. Rea, E. Reid, J. Polkinghorne, J,. Morey, R. Doorick, P. Morrissey, R. Davidson, George Higgs and Mrs. Higgs. Cargo -13 casks tallow, 309 bales wool, 2840 horns, 131 tons bones, 0 tons hoofs, 2372 horns, 3 tons I lewt. bones, Iton 14 cwt. hoof, 6 casks potatoes, Watson & Wright; 146 casks tallow, R. Philpott; 27 casks tallow, 77 bales wool, Heape & Grice; 12 casks tallow, 51 bales wool, 5 casks tallow, James Damyon; 45 casks tallow, 245 hides. 2 bales leather, 4 tons bones. Playne and Co.; 3 cases cocoa, 4 casks tallow, J. A. Stratton; 2 logs P P mahogany, C. P. Tilley; 16 logs ditto, R. W. Wrede; 1 ditto, W. Clarke; 603 bags of wheat, 23 casks tallow, John Porter and Co.; 92 bales wool, W. J. T. Clarke; 11 bales wool, Lyall, Bawtree, and Co. ; 40 bales woel, P. Oakden; 62 bales wool, T. Fulton and Co.; 5 bales wool, G. S. Brodie; 4 bales wool, J. C. Langdon; 1 box apparel, T. Kissock; 40 bags mutton hams, Captain Moore. The Thomas Lord had extremely rough weather during her passage from Sydney; when off Cape Schank on Saturday last she was blown out to sea by a gale from the south-west. SPOKEN--Off Sierra Leone, Pandora, from Lon don, for New Southh Wales.-7limes. 5th Dec. SProaBN-11th September, in lat. 27 o N., long. 30 0 W., the George, from Sydney, for London.- Times, 4th Dec.-P. P. Patriot, April 1.
- [S133] Immigration to NSW, 22 Jun 1848.
Page (335)
Nominal lists of immigrants arrived at Port Phillip per the ship “Adelaide” on 22nd day of June 1848 under the regulations of the Colonial Land & Emigration Commission, sailed from Plymouth on the 13th of March _. James Barlas. M.D. Surgeon, Superintendent, W Stephen Wharton Martin. (100 days passage) 639 tonnes (O.M.) register.
(STEEL)
- [S523] Passenger List.
(339)
Nominal list of "Immigrants" arrived per the Ship: Adelaide continued
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No: 140 Paid Passage
Names: Steele, Edmund
Calling: Farm Labourer
Age: 50 years
Native place and Country: Andover Hants
Religious Denomination: Episcopalian
Read or Write: Both
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No: 141 Paid Passage
Names: Steele, Martha
Calling: House keeper
Age: 45 years
Native place and Country: Tiverton Devon
Religious Denomination: Episcopalian
Read or Write: Both
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No: 142
Names: Steele, Sampson
Calling: Son
Age: 10 years
Native place and Country: Tiverton Devon
Religious Denomination: Episcopalian
Read or Write: Reads only
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No: 143
Names: Steele, Martha
Calling: Daughter
Age: 7 years
Native place and Country: Tiverton Devon
Religious Denomination: Episcopalian
Read or Write: Reads only
- [S133] Immigration to NSW, 22 Jun 1848.
LIST of Immigrants per Ship "Adelaide"
Arrived on the 22nd June, 1848
No. 49
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NAME: Steel Edmund
AGES: MARRIED, 50
CALLING: Farm Labourer
NATIVE PLACE: Aud?er
COUNTRY: Hauts
RELIGION: Ch of England
READ OR WRITE: both
REMARKS:
====================
NAME: Steel Martha
AGES: MARRIED, 45
CALLING: (wife)
NATIVE PLACE: Tiverton
COUNTRY: Devon
RELIGION: Ch of England
READ OR WRITE: both
REMARKS:
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NAME: Steel Sarah
AGES: SINGLE, 29
CALLING: Cook (daughter)
NATIVE PLACE: Kintbury
COUNTRY: Berkshire
RELIGION: Ch of England
READ OR WRITE: both
REMARKS:
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NAME: Steel David
AGES: SINGLE, 23
CALLING: Farm Labourer (Son)
NATIVE PLACE: Kintbury
COUNTRY: Berkshire
RELIGION: Ch of England
READ OR WRITE: neither
REMARKS
====================
NAME: Steel Edmund
AGES: SINGLE, 21
CALLING: Labourer (Son)
NATIVE PLACE: Kintbury
COUNTRY: Berkshire
RELIGION: Ch of England
READ OR WRITE: both
REMARKS
====================
NAME: Steel Charles
AGES: SINGLE, 19
CALLING: Farm Labourer (Son)
NATIVE PLACE: Kintbury
COUNTRY: Berkshire
RELIGION: Ch of England
READ OR WRITE: reads
REMARKS
====================
NAME: Steel Sampson
AGES: SINGLE, 10
CALLING: (Son)
NATIVE PLACE: Tiverton
COUNTRY: Devonshire
RELIGION: Ch of England
READ OR WRITE: reads
REMARKS
====================
NAME: Steel Martha
AGES: SINGLE, 6
CALLING: daughter)
NATIVE PLACE: Tiverton
COUNTRY: Devonshire
RELIGION: Ch of England
READ OR WRITE: reads
REMARKS
====================
(STEEL)
- [S2] Certificate of Death, No.139 / 5280.
SCHEDULE B.
Deaths in the Colony of Victoria
Registered by William Harrington Lago
(No.139 / 5280)
NAME: Edmund STEEL
DIED: 22 June 1865
AT: Chapel Street, Richmond
AGED: 80 Years
CAUSE: Exhaustion, Old Age and Senile Gangrene Dr. Ed(war)d J. WILSON, Last Seen on 9 June 1865
Name and Surname of Father and Mother,If known, with Rank or Profession:
F: James Steel, Farmer
M: Jane Steel, formerly Bulpit
INFORMANT:
Signature: Emma TILBURY (her X mark),
Description: Friend,
Residence: Chapel Street, Richmond
REGISTRAR:
Signature of Deputy Registrar: William H. LAGO,
Date: 23 June 1865,
Where Registered: Richmond (? William H. LAZO)
If BURIAL REGISTERED.
When buried: 24 June 1865
Where buried: Melbourne Cemetery
By whom Certified: John ROMANIS
Name and religeon of minister: Rev. Ed PUCKLEY, Church of England
Name of witness: J. PURVIS
Where born: Crookseas, Wiltshire, England
How long in Australian States: 17 Years in Victoria
If DECEASED WAS MARRIED:
Where: Newbury, Berkshire, England
at what age: 27 Years
to Whom: Maria THATCHER
Issue in order of Birth, and Ages.:
John 52
William 50
Maria Thatcher 48
Alfred 46
Sarah 44
David 42
Charles 30
Samuel 24
Martha 22
- [S34] The Crown in the state of Victoria, Pioneer Index - Victorian CD, (Macbeth Genealogical Services P/L), 1865, 5280.
Surname: STEEL
Given Names: Edmund
Event: D
Spouse Surname/Father: James
Spouse Gvn Names/Mother: Jane BULPIT
Age: 80
Sex:
Birth Place: WILT
Death Place:
Year: 1865
Reg Number: 5280
Denomination:
Parish:
Fiche:
- [S141] Melbourne General cemetery database, (https://smct.org.au/).
The late Edmund Steele is buried in the Church of England section
compartment S Grave 197
Raymond, Sarah M aged 2 buried 05.11.1860
Steele, Edmund aged 80 buried 23.06.1865
Raymond, Maria aged 59 buried 19.01.1877
Sloman, Sarah aged 60 buried 06.08.1880
- [S121] Grave.
- [S22] Certificate of Marriage, 1811, No 23 Page 138.
Page 138 (The Year 1811.)
No 23 Edmund Steel, Joyourner in this Parish
Bachelor, And Maria Thatcher, of the Same Parish,
Spinster,______________were
Married in this Church by Banns_________
this Thirtieth Day of September in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred
and Eleven. By me James Roc, Rector.
This Marriage was solemnized between Us Edmund Steel Maria Thatcher
In the Presence of Benjamine Freeman Ann Willes
- [S22] Certificate of Marriage, 1837, 108 / 3913.
Marriages solemnized in the Parish of Launceston in the County of Cornwall in the year 1837
No. 108 Edward Steel Free Widower of the Parish of Launceston
3913 Martha Saunders Free Widow of the Parish of Launceston
married in the Church by Banns with consent of
this thirteenth day of Novemder in the year 1837 Thirty Seven
By me Wa Browne 440 Chaplin
This Marriage was solemnised between us:
Edward Steel
Martha Saunders
In the presence of
Robert Tuttle of Launceston
William Jones of Launceston
- [S140] Archives Office of Tasmania, Pioneer Index - Tasmanian CD, (Macbeth Genealogical Services P/L), 1837, 3913.
Surname: STEEL
Given Names: EDWARD
Event: Marriage
Father/Spouse Surname: SAUNDERS
Mother/Spouse Given Names: MARTHA
Day: 13
Month: 11
Year: 1837
Age:
Sex: M
Spouse Age:
Spouse Sex: F
Registration Place: LAUNCESTON
Registration Number: 3913/1837
Reference: RGD 36
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