Name: | Solomon Booth |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1794 |
Occupation: | Frs labourer & ploughman |
Date of Death: | 19th March, 1823 |
Age: | 29 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | Horse theft |
Convicted at: | Chester Session of Pleas |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Morley |
Departure date: | 19th September, 1822 |
Arrival date: | 11th January, 1823 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 172 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 203 (102) |
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. |
D Wong on 30th April, 2018 wrote:
Solomon Booth was listed as 28 years old on arrival in VDL - he was 5’8¼” tall, brown hair and eyes, Wife & 2 ch at N.P. Glosham Dale Derby Betsy Booth, Uncle & Aunts at N.P. last worked for Mr John Timothy at N.P.
19/3/1823: Solomon Booth died, aged 30.
Death registered in Hobart.
Maureen Withey on 31st July, 2020 wrote:
Chester Assizes.—Prisoners confined in our Castle for trial at the approaching assizes : ... —2. Solomon Booth, 3. Thomas Handford, and 4. Samuel Handford, for stealing a mare, at Dukenfield. ...
Chester Courant, 12 March 1822.
D Wong on 30th April, 2018 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1794 (prev. 0000), date of death: 19th March, 1823 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
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