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Item: 64576
Surname: Burrell
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 1830 6 May
Place: Paterson
Source: SG
Details: Sentence of death passed on Burrell for robbery in the dwelling house of Samuel Adair on 22 November 1829


 
Item: 181446
Surname: Burrell
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 25 August 1825
Place: Newcastle
Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825 (Ancestry)
Details: William Ryan per Medina, in the service of government charged with theft. The sentry on duty on the wharf yesterday states I was on my post yesterday and saw the prisoner secrete a pair of shoes amongst the coals. I reported the circumstance to the chief constable. I am positive the prisoner is the man who hid the shoes. The chief constable states - in consequence of the report of the sentry I searched amongst the coals and found a pair of slop shoes which were immediately owned by Benjamin Burrell. Benjamin Burrell a prisoner of the crown states...I was on the wharf yesterday waiting for the passage boat to take me up the river. I sat down on a stone and laid my shoes beside me, in a few minutes they were gone. The shoes I afterwards saw in the chief constables hands are mine.. William Ryan sentenced to 50 lashes and to work in the gaol gang until further orders


 
Item: 34282
Surname: Burrell
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Norfolk 1825
Date: 1825 14 October
Place: Hunter River
Source: CSI
Details: Servant to J. Reid of Hunter River


 
Item: 48208
Surname: Burrell
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Norfolk 1825
Date: 1830 28 April
Place: East Maitland
Source: BR
Details: Executed. Buried in Glebe Cemetery


 
Item: 98970
Surname: Burrell
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Norfolk 1825
Date: 1830 11 March
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: Absconded from service of James Reid. Charged with robbery. Description - Ploughman aged 25 from Essex. 5'4"; dark grey eyes, brown hair, fresh freckled compl.,


 
Item: 195142
Surname: Burrell
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Norfolk 1825
Date: 19 August 1825
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4009A]; Microfiche: 656
Details: Benjamin Burrell age 20. Ploughman from Essex. Tried at Chelmsford 2 August 1824. Sentenced to transportation for life. Very well behaved on the voyage out. Assigned to Lieut. James Reid on arrival. Note - brother of John Burrell who arrived on the same ship


 
Item: 188124
Surname: Burrell
First Name: John and Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 30 April 1830
Place: Wallis Plains
Source: Maitland Burial Registry
Details: Three men Sharpe, John Burrell and Benjamin Burrell were executed by order of the Supreme Court and were buried on 30 April 1830


 
Item: 166914
Surname: Burrell
First Name: John and Benjamin
Ship: Norfolk 1825
Date: 16 September 1824
Place: -
Source: UK Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books
Details: John Burrell age 19 and Benjamin Burrell age 23 sentenced to transportation for life for burglary. Admitted to the hulk Leviathan from Chelmsford on 2 August 1824 and transferred to the Norfolk for transportation to NSW on 4 April 1825


 
Item: 76638
Surname: Burrell (Executed)
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Norfolk 1825
Date: buried April 1830
Place: Hunter River
Source: CDR
Details: Executed for burglary aged 30



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