Summary
Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1834
Arrival
Jan 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Francis Atkinson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Butcher
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lincoln, Holland Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 27th Sep 1834
Ship: Bengal Merchant
Arrival: 30th Jan 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Francis Atkinson was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 27th Sep 1834 and arriving 30th Jan 1835 with 270 passengers.
Bengal Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 437 (220) |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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Francis Atkinson was 20 years old and his native place was Waterford, Ireland. His occupation was a "Butcher's Labourer". Francis was transported for breaking into the dwelling house of Thomas Taylor, Labourer, and stealing a coat, a waistcoat and 2 shirts. The crime was committed with Hohn Harris, age 14 who was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment. 25/5/1841: COF