Moses Asquith

Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1841
Arrival
Jan 1842
Death
Nov 1865
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Personal Information

Name: Moses Asquith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: 16th Nov 1865
Age at death: 49
Occupation: Bricklayer
Aliases: Askwith

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Salford, Lancashire General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Aug 1841
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 13th Jan 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Moses Asquith was transported on the Barossa, departing 27th Aug 1841 and arriving 13th Jan 1842 with 350 passengers.

BarossaBarossa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 370
Source DescriptionThis 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 Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

D Wong avatar
Level 221
on 17th November 2018

18/7/1845: TOL 18/4/1848: COF

D Wong avatar
Level 221
on 17th November 2018

Listed as Moses Askwith on his Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-16$init=CON33-1-16p13 Moses Askwith/Asquith was listed as being 25 years old on arrival : Native Place: Rochdale. Occupation: Bricklayer's Labourer. Crime: Stealing Wrappering. Previous convictions: once for money 14 days; once for a fowl 9 months; for drunkenness 6 days; 6 days; 6 days and 14 days. Moses was 5'4¾" tall, fresh complexion, dark brown hair, no whiskers, black eyes, illiterate, single. Father: John Mother: Mary Brothers: Samuel, William, George - at native place. 16/11/1865: Moses died of Valnus Tetanus at Launceston, aged 49. Listed as Asquith.