Samuel Baker

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Summary

Born
Jan 1833
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1852
Arrival
Dec 1852
Death
Jan 1853
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Baker
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1833
Death: 1st Jan 1853
Age at death: 20

Crime

Convicted at: Sussex Assizes at Lewes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Aug 1852
Arrival: 16th Dec 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Samuel Baker was transported on the Equestrian, departing 27th Aug 1852 and arriving 16th Dec 1852 with 295 passengers.

Built 1842 at Hull. Wood ship of 801 Tons.

EquestrianEquestrian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 514
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 18th May 2025

Place of origin: Brighton, Sussex Trial; 11 March 1850. Offence; Stealing a Till about £2. Height; 5 ft 2 3/4 inches aged 19 years old Trade; Pit Sawyer C.E. Single No; 26723

Leonie Dolley avatar
68
on 10th April 2013

Samuel drowned at Westbury.