Mark Barker
Summary
** community contributed record **
Born
Unknown
Conviction Theft - larceny
Departure Nov 1842
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: Mark Barker
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Voyage
Departed: 30th Nov 1842
Ship: Mandarin
Arrival: 16th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Ship: Mandarin
Departed: 30th Nov, 1842
Arrived: 16th Oct, 1843
Passengers: 40
640 ton ship. The 1843 voyage carried the 51 Parkhurst Boys from the Isle of Wight bound for Van Diemen's Land. (Another 31 went to New Zealand.)These boys were categorised as "ticket of leave" or "apprentice" boys.
References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convicts |
Claims
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Convict Notes
Contributed by Nell Murphy on 2nd June 2016
Mark Barker, along with Henry Gardener and James Smith were convicted at CCC, London on 11 May 1840 for stealing spoons and a fork. Mark was found Guilty and received a 7yr sentence. Sent to the Isle of Wight Parkhurst Prison for Boys. Further transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Mandarin' 1843. No other details on his Conduct Record in the Colony.
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
Nell Murphy | 12th May 2011 | convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: Tasmanian Archives - convicts (prev. ), firstname: Mark, surname: Barker, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 0000, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime |
Nell Murphy | 12th May 2011 | convicted at |