John Cockshot

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1824
Arrival
Jul 1824
Death
Apr 1832
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Personal Information

Name: John Cockshot
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: 2nd Apr 1832
Age at death: 37
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Mar 1824
Ship: Phoenix
Arrival: 21st Jul 1824
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Cockshot was transported on the Phoenix, departing 29th Mar 1824 and arriving 21st Jul 1824 with 204 passengers.

Built at Thames, England 1798. 589 tons.

PhoenixPhoenix (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 129 (66)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 11th July 2021

Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 633 Name; John Cockshot Height; 5 Ft 3 1/2 in Hair; Brown Eyes; Grey Age; 29 [1795] Trade; Lab Trial; Lancaster - 20 Oct 1823 - 7 years Ship; Phoenix Remarks; Executed - April 1832

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 29th May 2021

New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Year; 1832 No; 633 Name; John Cockshot Ship; Phoenix 2 - 1824 Noted against name; EXECUTED; 2 April 1832 The Hobart Town Courier. Sat 9 Jul 1831. Page 2. The Courier. On Monday the following prisoners (who had been tried the week before) were brought up and sentence of death recorded was passed on these seven, viz :- Richard Crozier, John Jubb, John Barker, James M'Donald, John Cockshot, William Brownloe, James Murphy. These five were ordered for execution,