Summary
Born
Jan 1827
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Nov 1852
Arrival
Feb 1853
Death
Jan 1881
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Personal Information
Name: Henry Brooks
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1827
Death: 1st Jan 1881
Age at death: 54
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Howard (Alias)
Crime
Crime: Sheep-stealing
Convicted at: Oxford Boro. of Banbury Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 17th Nov 1852
Ship: Dudbrook
Arrival: 7th Feb 1853
Place of Arrival: Western Australia
Transportation
Henry Brooks was transported on the Dudbrook, departing 17th Nov 1852 and arriving 7th Feb 1853 with 235 passengers.
Dudbrook (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 573 (289) |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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Henry Brooks was transported for sheepstealing in Banbury, Oxfordshire on 8.04.1851. Henry was listed as 24 years old on arrival inn Western Australia. Henry was single, 5'2½" tall, dark hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion, stout build, scar on both temples. 8/5/1854: TOL 14/6/1858: CP 1881: Henry Brooks died at Geraldton, WA. Note: The entry for Henry states age as 41?? the above Henry was born C1827 so there is a 13 year difference - 6 more Henry Brooks died in the 1900's, earliest was 1935.