Henry Cade

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
May 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Jun 1830
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Cade
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 23rd Jun 1830
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Tailor's boy

Crime

Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th May 1828
Ship: Albion
Arrival: 3rd Nov 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Cade was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.

AlbionAlbion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 404
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 14th March 2026

Absconded. 1. Cade Henry, No. 28-1963. Albion, Tailor's Boy, London, 4 feet 8¾, grey eyes, fair hair, fair freckled comp. from No. 43 Road Gang. 3rd time of running. Sydney Gazette, 25 May 1830.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 16th August 2025

Tried at the Old Bailey, 6 April 1826 889. HENRY CADE was indicted for stealing, on the 5th of April, 1 handkerchief, value 2s., the goods of Edward Lodge Ogle, from his person . EDWARD LODGE OGLE. On the 5th of April I was in Gracechurch-street ; I felt my pocket touched, turned round, and saw the prisoner with my handkerchief in his hand - I saw him drop it. I took him to the Mansion House. I had it in my pocket an instant before. (Property produced and sworn to.) Prisoner's Defence. I was going along Gracechurch-street - there was a sailor and another young man behind this gentleman, and directly he turned round they turned, and dropped the handkerchief - I took it up, and was going to put it into my pocket, when he took me. GUILTY . Aged 14. Transported for Seven Years. --------------------------------------------------------------- The National Archives. Hulk Records. HO-9-2_4 Hulks at Chatham. Euryalus Received: Twenty five from Newgate, 24 May 1826. Henry Cade, age 14, Stg from the person. Tried London, 6 April 1826, 7 years. How disposed of: NSW per Albion, 24 May 1828.

State Library of Queensland on 15th April 2012

Henry Cade was 14 years old when indicted for stealing a handkerchief, value 2s, from Edward Lodge Ogle. Found Guilty and transported for 7 years. At age 15 he was assigned to D. Smith, George Street, Sydney as a tailor's boy. He absconded from Mr Smith and fell in with John field, Henry O'Neil also absconders who then committed the crime of highway robbery on John Pike and his wife in Parramatta. (No one was injured during the crime). They were tried before the Supreme Court, Sydney on 10/6/1830 and were all sentenced to death. 23/6/1830 - Sydney Morning Herald - Henry Cade was hanged.