David Roberts [Convict "Fortune" 1806]

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David Roberts

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Death: December 08, 1844 (64)
Cattai Creek, Portland Head, New South Wales, Australia
Immediate Family:

Son of Luke Somers and Sarah Vines
Husband of Catherine Hall - Roberts, Convict “Anne” 1801
Father of Frances Mary Daley; Richard Roberts; David John Roberts, Jnr and John Roberts
Brother of Ann Roberts; Richard Roberts; Richard Roberts and Katharine Roberts

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About David Roberts [Convict "Fortune" 1806]

David ROBERTS was born 13/8/1780 Gloucestershire, UK

He was convicted of forgery and sentenced to transportation for life and arrived in Sydney Cove on 12/7/1806 on "Fortune".

In 1810 he married Catherine BRENNAN and they had 3 children.

He died 8/12/1844 in NSW, Australia



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David Roberts was convicted 27th July 1803 at Gloucester Assizes he was sentenced to life,he was charged with passing 8-2 pound forged banknotes to one Thomas Allgood on the 16th May 1803,David arrived Sydney in 1806 on the convict ship the Fortune,he married fellow convict Catherine Brennan David1 Roberts - b. circa 1780 at Tortworth, Gloucestershire, England Married - Catherine Brennan 23 Jul 1810 at St Mathew's, Windsor, NSW, Australia Died - 8 Dec 1844 at Pitt Town, Windsor, NSW, Australia. He was convicted on 27 Jul 1803 at Goucester Assizes, Gloucestershire, England, sentence Life. David arrived at Sydney, NSW, Australia, in 1806 per "FORTUNE."

David Roberts Offence: Trying to pass 8 x forged £2 banknotes to one Thomas Allgood, in the parish of St Michael in Gloucester Date of Offence: 16th May 1803 DAVID ROBERTS ASSI5/123/3-4 Indictment Files This file also contained the Recocognizances to prosecute. Recognizance: Be it remembered, that on the 20th day of May in the 43rd year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the third of the Untied Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King, Defender of the faith, and in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and three Thomas Glover, and inspector of Bank of England notes, Thomas Allgood of the said (illegible), William Duvall esquire captain in the South Gloucestershire Militia and Mark Bingle of the said city Cordwainer personally came before me James Sadler Esquire Mayor one of the Justices of our Sovereign Lord the King, assigned to keep the peace in the said city and acknowledged themselves to owe our Sovereign Lord the King the sum of fifty pounds apiece of good and lawful money of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to be made and levied on their goods and chattels, lands and tenements respectively, to the use and behoof of our said Sovereign Lord the King, his heirs and successors if the said Thomas Glover, John Allgood, William Duvall and Mark Bingle shall make default in the following condition. That condition of the recocognizance is such that if the bounden Thomas Glover shall personally appear before his Majesty’s Justices of assize at the next assizes before the grand inquest to be held for this city and shall then and there profer a bill of indictment against David Roberts for uttering as true certain false and forged promissary notes knowing the same to be false and forged and with intent to defraud the Governer and Company of the Bank of England and if the said Thomas Glover and also the said John Allgood, William Duvall and Mark Bingle respectively give eveidence on the said bill as well before the grand jury as also before the jury who shall pass upon the trial of the said David Roberts and shall not depart without leave of the court then this recognizance to be void, or else to remain in full force and virtue

Taken and acknowleged the day and year above-written, before James Sadler Indictment: City of Gloucester and The Jurors for our Sovereign Lord the King County of the same city upon their oath present that David Roberts late of the parish of St Michael in the city of Gloucester and county of the same city Labourer herefore to wit on the sixteenth day of May in the forty-third year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the thrid by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King Defender of the faith with force and arms at the Parish of St Michael in the city of Gloucester and county of the same city feloniously did forge and counterfeit a certain bank note the tenor of which said forged and counterfeit Bank Note is as followeth that is to say with intent to defraud the Governer and company of the Bank of England against the form of the statute in such case made and provided and against the peace of our said Lord the King his crown and dignity. And the jurors aforesaid further present that the said David Roberts having in his custody a certain forged and counterfeit Bank Note the tenor of which said last mentioned forged and counterfeit Bank.

NameDavid Roberts FatherLuke Roberts MotherSarah Baptism13 Aug 1780 - Tortworth,Gloucester,England

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David Roberts [Convict "Fortune" 1806]'s Timeline

1780
August 13, 1780
Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
August 13, 1780
Tortworth, Gloucester, England (United Kingdom)
1804
February 11, 1804
Age 23
United Kingdom
1806
January 1806
Age 25
New South Wales
1808
1808
Pitt Town, New South Wales, Australia
1810
September 8, 1810
Lower Hawkesbury, Laughtondale, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, NSW, Australia
1812
July 5, 1812
Pitt Town, , New South Wales, Australia
1818
July 19, 1818
Pitt Town, New South Wales, Australia
1844
December 8, 1844
Age 64
Cattai Creek, Portland Head, New South Wales, Australia