Lydia Blinkhorn

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Summary

Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Feb 1848
Arrival
Jun 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Lydia Blinkhorn
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Kitchenmaid
Aliases: Lydia Robinson [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster, Manchester Boro Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Feb 1848
Arrival: 30th Jun 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Lydia Blinkhorn was transported on the Elizabeth And Henry, departing 11th Feb 1848 and arriving 30th Jun 1848 with 170 passengers.

Built 1845. Wood barque of 534 Tons.

Elizabeth And HenryElizabeth And Henry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 253 (128)
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

Sheryl avatar
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on 28th October 2025

Lydia Blinkhorn, 19 yrs, single, can read, a servant, convicted of larceny, sentenced to 7 yrs at Manchester on the 18 Oct 1847. Also, twice convicted of felony. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns - page 176 1843-1850 HO 24/12

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 9th September 2025

Place of origin: Manchester, Lancashire 1851 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Permission date: 29 Jul 1851 Lydia Blinkhorn. Ship/free: Elizabeth & Henry. Marriage to: Robinson, John. Ship/free: Lady Franklin Resource: CON52/1/3 Page 386 1851 - MARRIAGE; St George's Church. 15 Sep 1851 Lydia Blinkhorn. Aged 24 years old, Shoemaker & John Robinson aged 34 years old, Spinster Witness; R Searle and Janet McMillin. Resource: RGD37/1/10 no 297 ** Noted on Conduct Record. 15 Sep 1851. Married to Richard Searle. CON41-1-17 Image 16