Summary
Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Dec 1825
Arrival
Apr 1826
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Charles Corkham
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Cockham, Cockran
Crime
Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 1st Dec 1825
Ship: Woodman
Arrival: 29th Apr 1826
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Charles Corkham was transported on the Woodman, departing 1st Dec 1825 and arriving 29th Apr 1826 with 150 passengers.
1823 Journey. SHIP News.— The ship Woodman, Captain Ford, arrived from Ireland, via Rio de Janiero, on Wednesday evening the 25th ult. She brings 94 female convicts, in good health; together with 8 children. Including children, there are 38 free passengers, by this opportunity, mostly destined for Van Diemen's Land. Sydney Gazette, 3 July 1823.
Woodman (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 317 (160) |
| 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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Native place - Cripplegate, Middlesex Convict number 722 brown hair, hazel eyes by 1828 he had grown to 5'10" boat crew on "Fanny" to Flinders Island with George Augustus Robinson in 1833