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Charles Camm (1827 - 1884)

Charles Camm
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Husband of — married 11 Mar 1861 in Toodyay, Western Australia, Australiamap
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Died at about age 57 in Perth, Western Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

Charles came to Western Australia as a prisoner on the Runnymede, arriving on 7 September 1856. He left a wife and two children in England.[1]

He married Eliza Foley on 11 March 1861 at Toodyay.[2]

Charles worked in Toodyay as a butcher, labourer and teamster. He employed eight Ticket of Leave men in 1863 and 1873.[2]

Charles died of hepatitis in Perth on 10 January 1884.[3]

Sources

  1. https://fremantleprison.com.au/history-heritage/research/convict-database/ CAM, Charles, 4138, 7 Sep 1856, Runnymede, Date of Birth: 1827, Marital Status: Married 2 children, Occupation: Butcher, Literacy: Literate, Sentence Date: 1855, Sentence Place: York, England, Crime: Killing sheep to steal, Sentence Period: 15 years, Ticket Leave Date: 5 Jan 1859, Conditional Pardon Date: 18 Aug 1861, Certificate of Freedom Date: 10 Mar 1871
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Bicentennial dictionary of Western Australians, pre-1829-1888. [compiled by Rica Erickson], https://www.friendsofbattyelibrary.org.au/bicentennial-dictionary
  3. https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/burial-search/burialsite/127857




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