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203751
Surname: Bullock Island Colliery, Carrington
First Name: -
Ship: LH
Date: 1880s
Place: Carrington
Source: Newcastle Morning Herald 27 March 1937
Details: In the early eighties the Wickham and Bullock Island pit was sunk almost where Armstrong and Royse timber mills were later. It was near the then railway line, and was edged with mud flats and tidal waters. Many miners came from other parts, and the township began to flourish in a big way for the first time


19742
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 1845 13 December
Place: Singleton
Source: MM
Details: Killed when a dray passed over him


57166
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 1849 8 August
Place: -
Source: MM
Details: Late of Maitland. Formerly of Wakefield, Yorkshire. Intestate Estate


143005
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 1845 15 November
Place: Dagworth
Source: MM
Details: For sale by auction - the goods and effects of the late Benjamin Bulmer


143006
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 1845 13 December
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Robert Taylor and George Rowley brought before the Bench on suspicion of unlawfully possessing property belongong to Benjamin Bulmer, their master who died at Singleton after being run over by a dray


166112
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 27 October 1845
Place: Singleton
Source: Registers of Coroners' Inquests and Magisterial Inquiries (Ancestry)
Details: Accidentally killed


166113
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: ?
Place: Retribution Hulk
Source: UK Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books. Ancestry
Details: In custody before under the game laws


166114
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 17 April 1830
Place: Yorkshire Assizes
Source: The Newcastle Courant, England
Details: Benjamin Bulmer convicted of having been found armed on an enclosed ground with the intention of killing game and as he inflicted several severe blows on the keeper, was sentenced to be transported for 14 years


190161
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: -
Date: 28 October 1845
Place: Abode Maitland
Source: Singleton Burial Register p 10
Details: Benjamin Bulmer, carrier, died age 64 on 27 October 1845, killed by a dray. Buried 28 October 1845


143004
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Lord Melville 1830
Date: 1830
Place: -
Source: AO NSW Convicts Indents. Fiche No. 676
Details: Age 49. Married with 9 children. Roadmaker from Yorkshire. Sentenced to 14 years transportation for poaching. Assigned to the A.A. company on arrival


143007
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Lord Melville 1830
Date: 1837 11 March
Place: Windsor
Source: SG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


145688
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Lord Melville 1830
Date: 1837
Place: Port Stephens
Source: GRC
Details: Ticket of leave holder aged 55. Employed by the A.A. Company


166115
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Lord Melville 1830
Date: 24 April 1830
Place: Yorkshire
Source: The York Herald and General Advertiser
Details: The following male convicts were removed from the Castle yesterday to be delivered on board the Retribution Hulk at Sheerness in county Kent viz - William Ashton, Francis Mirfield, Joshua Mellor, Benjamin Bulmer, Richard Clough, Luke Broadhead, Charles Musgrave and Joseph Cliffe, to be transported 14 years


166116
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Benjamin and George
Ship: -
Date: 9 November 1833
Place: Yorkshire, England
Source: The York Herald and General Advertiser
Details: George Hawkhead, George Bulmer and Benjamin Bulmer, charged with paoching in the parish of Rothwell were committed to the Castle. ? Related to Benjamin Bulmer who was transported on the Lord Melville in 1830


23557
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: George
Ship: -
Date: 1846 19 September
Place: Hinton
Source: MM
Details: Brother of Thomas. Both came free


23558
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: George
Ship: -
Date: 1846 24 September
Place: Hinton
Source: SMH
Details: Dennis Dunneen sentenced to 7 years transportation for committing wilful perjury in accusing George Bulmer of setting fire to a hay stack


18167
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1845 16 August
Place: Hinton
Source: MM
Details: Committed for trial for stabbing Thomas Prentice


18793
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1845 11 October
Place: Hinton
Source: MM
Details: Sentenced to 12mths in Newcatle gaol for assaulting T. Prentice


111521
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1846 19 September
Place: Hinton
Source: MM
Details: Came Free. Brother of George Bulmer. Witness at the trial of Denis Dunneen who was found guilty of perjury


180220
Surname: Bulmer
First Name: Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1 May 1846
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions Letter Book
Details: Letter 46/39. Re Memorial of Thomas Bulmer who was confined in Newcastle gaol. The Magistrate stated the Bulmer had been quiet and orderly during his incarceration but that he considered his health had been impaired because of the blows he received from the prosecutor (Thomas Prentice) of his case of assault. Bulmer stated that the violence he resorted to against the prosecutor was urged by receiving blows from him in the first instance. Bulmer was 29 years old and had come to the colony free