Summary
Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
May 1844
Arrival
Sep 1844
Death
Jan 1881
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Personal Information
Name: Edward Cockshutt
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 1st Jan 1881
Age at death: 61
Occupation: Blacksmith
Crime
Crime: Sheep-stealing
Convicted at: Lancaster, Preston Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 9th May 1844
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 5th Sep 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Edward Cockshutt was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.
Barossa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 92 |
| 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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Trial: 10 April 1844
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From Worston, Lancashire, Endland.