Henry Andrews

Henry Andrews, one of 320 convicts transported on the John Barry, 02 April 1834

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Henry Andrews
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1811
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	11th November, 1835
Age:	24 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	Horse theft
Convicted at:	Oxford Assizes
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	John Barry
Departure date:	2nd April, 1834
Arrival date:	11th August, 1834
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 318 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 324. Tasmanian Archives - convict records.
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

Nell Murphy on 25th April, 2017 wrote:

Henry ANDREWS was convicted at Oxford, England on 1 March 1834 for stealing a horse and rig. Life sentence. Transported to Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) per the ship ‘John Barry’ arriving 11 Aug 1834.

Single man. Aged 23 yrs.
Place of birth: Romford
Gaol Report: “imprisoned before”.
Hulk Report: “good”

Assigned to service in the Colony of VDL.

11 Nov 1835: Died, in hospital, Launceston, VDL.
18 Nov 1835: Buried.

Convict Changes History

Nell Murphy on 25th April, 2017 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 324. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 324),