William Blencowe

William Blencowe, one of 220 convicts transported on the Henry Tanner, 27 June 1834

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	William Blencowe
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	18th March, 1804
Occupation:	Farm servant
Date of Death:	3rd August, 1864
Age:	60 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 14 years

Crime:	Larceny
Convicted at:	Oxford Assizes
Sentence term:	14 years
Ship:	Henry Tanner
Departure date:	27th June, 1834
Arrival date:	26th October, 1834
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 219 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 380. NSW & Tasmania, Convict Muster, General muster A-C, 1837-Public Record Office HO 10/32. NSW, Aust., Tickets of Leave butts (NRS 12202) Dec.1842
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Iris Dunne on 30th March, 2017 wrote:

Trial Date: 1 March 1834, Occupation: Farm Servant / Shepherd on Australia, Convict Index 1834
aged 33 on General Muster 1837
Previous Conviction: Felony
Ticket-of-Leave No. 42/3252 12 December 1842 - District Parramatta - Cancelled
Ticket-of-Leave No. 43/2551 8 November 1843, Allowed to remain in the district of Mudgee
Prisoner No. 34/2153

Convict Changes History

Jessica Tabe on 30th March, 2017 made the following changes:

date of birth: 18th March, 1804 (prev. 0000), date of death: 3rd August, 1864 (prev. 0000), gender: m, crime

Iris Dunne on 30th March, 2017 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 380. NSW & Tasmania, Convict Muster, General muster A-C, 1837-Public Record Office HO 10/32. NSW, Aust., Tickets of Leave butts (NRS 12202) Dec.1842