Name: | Hiam Aarons |
Aliases: | Hyam |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1809 |
Occupation: | Cap maker |
Date of Death: | 1886 |
Age: | 77 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | Pocket picking |
Convicted at: | Surrey Southwark Quarter Session |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Guildford |
Departure date: | 22nd March, 1827 |
Arrival date: | 25th July, 1827 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 192 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 118 |
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. |
Tony Beale on 23rd March, 2021 wrote:
New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts’ Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 1841 Jean taylor 27 ToL (14yrs) per ship George Hibbert to marry Hiam Aarons 32 ToL (life) per ship Guildford rev K D Smythe Bathurst 24/4/1841
D Wong on 23rd March, 2021 wrote:
Public Ledger and Daily Advertiser London, England
10 Aug 1826
TOWN HALL
Hyam Aaron, a Jew, and Isaac Barnett, were finally examined for robbing Mrs. Mary Hoy, 21, George-street, Suffolk-street, of half a sovereign, half a crown, and in copper, the noon-day. The prosecutrix was purchasing some articles in the Borough Market, when the prisoners who had followed her, watching their opportunity, lifted the cover of a wicker basket where the money was deposited in a white handkerchief, and succeeded in abstracting it, but being seen by a boy named Allen, they were pursued and taken, and both committed for trial.
Isaac Barnett arrived NSW per ‘Florentia 1828’.
Hiam/Hyam Aarons was listed as 18 years old on arrival.
Native Place: London.
Occupation: Capmaker/furrier.
Hiam could read, was Jewish, single, 5’4½” tall, sallow pockpitted complexion, dark brown hair, black or dark brown eyes, H:BH on right arm, small eyes.
Assigned to G. Townsend at Trevallyn.
25/9/1832: No 28 Road Gang - absent from the gang without leave - three days treadmill.
3/9/1833: Gaol Description and Entrance Books:
Listed as born in Germany, Jewish, a Jeweller, at the Hyde Park Barracks, to an Iron Gang for 12 months - To the Hulk.
1837: Assigned to James Bloodsworth, Cassilis
29/5/1839: TOL, Bathurst.
24/4/1841: Married Jean Taylor at the Presbyterian Church, Bathurst.
Children:
1842: John L
22/8/1843: TOL Passport, Bathurst Bench - Allowed to travel between Bathurst and Burroway for 12 months in the service of Mr. F? Lord.
1846: Recommended for a CP
30/7/1847: CP
1886: NSW BDM - Hyam Aarons died in the District of Sydney - Parents: Joseph and Charlotte.
Tony Beale on 23rd March, 2021 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1809 (prev. 0000), gender: m
D Wong on 23rd March, 2021 made the following changes:
alias1: Hyam, date of death: 1886 (prev. 0000), occupation, crime
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