Joseph Dickinson

Joseph Dickinson, one of 260 convicts transported on the Surrey, 09 April 1834

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Joseph Dickinson
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1807
Occupation:	Plaisterer
Date of Death:	4th December, 1878
Age:	71 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 56 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Grand larceny
Convicted at:	Middlesex. Westminster Session Peace
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Surrey or Surry
Departure date:	9th April, 1834
Arrival date:	17th August, 1834
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 261 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 337 (170)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Claire on 28th May, 2018 wrote:

Also tried and convicted 14 September 1826 with Elizabeth Costellow for grand larcency. They were sentenced to 7 years transportation each. She arrived in Australia on Princess Charlotte 1827. He served his entire 7 years on the hulk Justitia then reoffended and was again sentenced to transportation. This time he sailed on the Surry.

Convict Changes History

Claire on 28th May, 2018 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1807 (prev. 0000), date of death: 4th December, 1878 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime