Benjamin Cutts

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Summary

Born
Jan 1780
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Jun 1831
Arrival
Oct 1831
Death
Jan 1847
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Personal Information

Name: Benjamin Cutts
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1780
Death: 5th Jan 1847
Age at death: 67
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Jun 1831
Ship: Larkins
Arrival: 19th Oct 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Benjamin Cutts was transported on the Larkins, departing 11th Jun 1831 and arriving 19th Oct 1831 with 279 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200

LarkinsLarkins (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 125 (65)
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

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on 13th July 2025

Benjamin Cutts BIRTH 1780. England DEATH. 5 Jan 1846 (aged 65–66) Longford, Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, Australia BURIAL. Longford Christ Church Pioneer Cemetery Longford, Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, Australia PLOT. Unmarked MEMORIAL ID. 284876720 Findagrave

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on 4th October 2012

Benjamin Cutts was 53 years old when transported. His occupation was Ploughman/groom/horse dealer. Benjamin was married to Elizabeth and had 9 children, 7 were living, 1 son was 28 years old, 2 other sons and 4 daughters all at his native place of Sheffield, York. Benjamin was 5'9 3/4" tall, could not read or write, blofue eyes, brown hair, protestant, hair thin on front, large ears, mole in right whisker. 12/11/1839: TOL 15/12/1842: CP 1841: Married Rebecca Barton (Duke of Wellington). Benjamin became a farmer and died of fever on 5/1/1847 aged 66.