Henry Andrews

Henry Andrews, one of 280 convicts transported on the Norfolk, 27 October 1836

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Henry Andrews
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1818
Occupation:	Labourer
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	Sheep-stealing
Convicted at:	Southampton Assizes
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	Norfolk
Departure date:	27th October, 1836
Arrival date:	12th February, 1837
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 279 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 399 (202). NSW Convict Muster (Class: HO 10; Piece: 32). State Archives NSW, TOL Butts (Series: NRS 12202; Item: [4/4211]) and Convict Pardons (Class: HO 10; Piece: 54) and Convict Indents (Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X640]; Microfiche: 726)
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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Community Contributions

SHANE MARSH on 17th May, 2018 wrote:

Henry travelled with his older brother John Andrews the Younger who was convicted of the same crime on the same date. Henry moved to Dapto NSW area and married Margaret Rowley.

Iris Dunne on 14th July, 2018 wrote:

Convict Indents: Aged 19, Prisoner No. 37-654, cannot read or write, Protestant, Single, Trade: Labourer, Offence: Sheep Stealing, Convicted Date:27 Feb 1836

Convict Muster 1837, aged 19

Ticket of Leave No.47/145 dated 8 February 1847 - district of Wollongong

Convict Pardons No.532

Convict Changes History

Iris Dunne on 14th July, 2018 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 399 (202). NSW Convict Muster (Class: HO 10; Piece: 32). State Archives NSW, TOL Butts (Series: NRS 12202; Item: [4/4211]) and Convict Pardons (Class: