Enoch Bentoney

Summary

Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Jul 1817
Arrival
Nov 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Enoch Bentoney
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Bentony, Bentonie

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jul 1817
Ship: Larkins
Arrival: 22nd Nov 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Enoch Bentoney was transported on the Larkins, departing 24th Jul 1817 and arriving 22nd Nov 1817 with 250 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200

LarkinsLarkins (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 363 (183)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 12th November 2025

Hulk Record HO-9-7_5 page 3/42 Bellerophon Received twenty Five prisoners from Newgate, 5 May 1817. Enoch Bentony, age 21, Felony, Tried Middlesex 16 April 1817, Life, Disch’d 4 July 1817, Larkin. NSW.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 3rd November 2025

Colonial Secretary Index. BENTONIE, Enoch. Per "Larkins", 1817 1817 Dec 2 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Larkins" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3497 p.192)

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 3rd November 2025

Tried at the Old Bailey, 16 April 1817. 693. ENOCH BENTONY was indicted for stealing, on the 1st of March , one handkerchief, value 1s., the property of William Price , from his person . WILLIAM PRICE . I live in Bread-street, Cheapside. On the 1st of March, I was in Holborn, between four and five o'clock in the afternoon; when I came to Broad-street, St. Giles's , there was a crowd - I was passing through it; just before I got to Queen-street, I felt something touch my pocket, and I missed my handkerchief. The prisoner turned round, and asked me if I had lost any thing, and the officer secured him. JOHN LINES . I am an officer. I saw the prisoner, and six more men. I followed them down Oxford-road. The prisoner made a rush between the others, and took the handkerchief out of Mr. Price's pocket - I searched him, and took the handkerchief out of his hat. (Property produced and sworn to.) GUILTY . Aged 21. Transported for Life . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder.