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Abraham Cohen

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Summary

Born
Jan 1764
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1832
Arrival
May 1833
Death
Feb 1843
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Personal Information

Name: Abraham Cohen
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1764
Death: 10th Feb 1843
Age at death: 79
Occupation: Dealer

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Dec 1832
Ship: Lotus
Arrival: 16th May 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Abraham Cohen was transported on the Lotus, departing 20th Dec 1832 and arriving 16th May 1833 with 216 passengers.

LotusLotus (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 508. Tasmanian Archives - convicts; deaths.
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

Nell Murphy avatar
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on 3rd October 2016

Abraham COHEN was convicted at Middlesex G.D., London on 18 Oct 1832 for receiving stolen property. 14yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Lotus' arriving 16 May 1833. Married man - wife Elizabeth (at native place, London); 5 children - son Isaac COHEN on board same ship for same offence. Aged 68/69 years. 5'4". Jewish religion. Clear Conduct Record in the Colony. Conditional Pardon granted 2 June 1842 no. 490. Abraham COHEN died, Hobart district, 10 Feb 1843 - cause of death stated as dysentery. Aged 80yrs.