Frederick Scammell

Life Span

Male median life span was 55 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Theft
Convicted at:	Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Hercules
Departure date:	14th June, 1832
Arrival date*:	14th February, 1833
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 199 other convicts

* Arrival date is estimated

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 357(179)
Source description:	This 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 Project.

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Anonymous on 11th July, 2012 wrote:

Frederick Scammell was 14 years old and indicted for stealing snuff boxes.

He was protestant, single, native place:London, 4’6" tall, ruddy little pocked, light brown hair, chestnut eyes.

October 1832: Assigned to J P Webber, Paterson’s River.
1837 Muster: Age 18 assigned to Alexander Park, Paterson.

18/11/1839: COF.

1839: Married Lucy Evenden, they had 7 children, the last one born in 1849, so after Fred had died.

October 1848: Frederick died, Sydney.

Lucy then married Reuben/Rubern Sheather in Yass in 1851, Reuben died in 1904 in Tumbarumba.

Lucy died in 1886 in Central Cumberland.

Anonymous on 11th July, 2012 made the following changes:

date of birth 1813-00-00, date of death 1848-00-00, gender m