Convict Henry Cook - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1805

Conviction

Unknown

Departure

Jul 1829

Arrival

Nov 1829

Death

Jul 1833

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Personal Information

Name: Henry Cook

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1805

Death: 11th Jul 1833

Age at death: 28

Occupation: Porter

Aliases: Henry Cooke

Crime

Crime: Unknown

Convicted at: Dublin City

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Jul 1829

Ship: Guildford

Arrival: 4th Nov 1829

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Cook was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th Jul 1829 and arriving 4th Nov 1829 with 201 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

Guildford (generic)

References

Primary Source

New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834

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Convict Notes

338

on 6th January 2022

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Indent No; 63 Trade; Porter and Servant Offence; Stealing Harness Trial; Dublin City - 8 Sept 1828 - 7 years Height; 5 ft 4 1/2 in

338

on 10th April 2020

1829 - Guildford. Henry Cooke. Age 22. Eyes: Grey. Hair: Brow; Complexion. Shallow. 5'6" ---------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 1830 - 28 April Name: Henry Cook. Vessel Arrived In: Guildford Date of Admission/Photo: 28 Apr 1830. Gaol: Sydney Gaol Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Record Type: Entrance Book Runaway from his gang. To be returned 3 May 1830. 1830 - 6 March. Vessel Arrived In: Guildford. Date of Admission/Photo: 6 Mar 1830 Gaol: Sydney. Gaol Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Record Type: Entrance Book Prisoner. General Sessions. Sydney. Runaway from 2 R Gang. 50 Lashes and returned 15/03/1830. Parramatta. 1831 - 8 Nov. Name: Henry Cook. Place of Origin: Dublin Arrival year: 1829. Arrival Country: Australia Vessel Arrived In: Guildford. Date of Admission/Photo: 8 Nov 1831 Gaol: Parramatta Gaol Location: North Parramata, New South Wales, Australia Record Type: Description Book. On arrival - Bond. Roman Catholic. Tried: Sydney G. Purpose; For the road department. Punished and returned to the Police Office Parramatta 1833 - 31 March. Name: Henry Cook. Commit or Trial Date: 31 Mar 1833 Mountain Road Gang. Insolent and aggressive conduct & ...... in the office of ..... of convicts. 2 Dozen lashes on the back 1833 - July 11. Henry Cook. Guildford. Sydney EXECUTED. Offence: Highway Robbery, Dog Trap Rd. with Richard Long.