Jacob Buckett

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Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Oct 1833
Arrival
Feb 1834
Death
Jan 1859
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Personal Information

Name: Jacob Buckett
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 1st Jan 1859
Age at death: 40
Occupation: Farmer

Crime

Convicted at: Bucks. Quarter Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 14th Oct 1833
Ship: Fairlie
Arrival: 15th Feb 1834
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Jacob Buckett was transported on the Fairlie, departing 14th Oct 1833 and arriving 15th Feb 1834 with 376 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 234
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

Claims

"Jacob Buckett is the Great Grandfather of my grandfather on my fathers side."

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Convict Notes

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on 7th June 2024

Thursday, the instant, the following convicts were removed from Aylesbury: To General Penitentiary, Millbank— Thomas Dennett, convicted at the last Lent Assize of stealing hare skin and a wool-sack ; James Anstead, ditto, being found armed the night for the purpose of destroying game—7 years each. On board the Justitia hulk at Woolwich—Robert Griffin, convicted the last Lent Assize of a mare; James Cox, convicted the last Easter Session of stealing a lamb; Jacob Bucket, ditto, sheep stealing; William Ives, ditto, ditto—transported for life ; Charles Wootton alias Hootton, convicted at the last Lent Assize of stealing fowls—7 years. Bucks Herald, 11 May 1833.

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on 30th March 2024

SMH 26/02/1849 Kiama Agricultural Society, Ploughing with Bullocks 1st Prize Jacob Bucket.

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on 30th March 2024

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/132222241?searchTerm=Jacob%20Bucket# 11/8/1859 Jacob Buckett was before the courts. 6 months Gaol for threatening to kill his wife, printed in Illawarra Mercury, Wollongong.

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on 30th March 2024

From the register of their marriage certificate, Married 1847 Jacob 34, Margaret 30. This would make Jacob born About 1813 not 1819?

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on 4th March 2024

1834 Jacob arrived at Port Jackson. 1843 Jacob receives a ticket of leave. 1847 Jacob married Margaret Penny in Illawarra, Wollongong. Margaret Penny had arrived free on Sir John Flagstaff with her parents William and Mary 13/04/1841. Penny came from Killaloe, Ireland. Jacob and Penny had five children. 1/11/1848 Conditional Pardon 1855/6 He appeared on Electoral Roll. He was a leaseholder in Jambaroo, Kiama District.