Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Cornelius Drake was transported on the Cornwall, departing 28th Feb 1851 and arriving 11th Jun 1851 with 300 passengers.
Cornwall (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 58Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1388625 Conduct Record: CON33/1/103 Description List: CON18/1/53 Indent: CON14/1/41 Pages 364-365 CON52/1/6, HTG, 26 APR 1853. HSD145/1/1 Jan 1868 |
| 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 |
Claims
"Cornelius is my 3rd Great Grand Father"
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Convict Notes
FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 1586 Orphan: John DRAKE Mother: JONES, Elizabeth Father: DRAKE, Cornelius Mother's ship: Tasmania 1 Father's ship: Cornwall Age when admitted: 9yrs Date admitted: 23 Dec 1867 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: father ill - child stayed with Henry Oxland/Exlaw of Lightwood Bottom, Huon References: SWD26/10, 27, CSD25/18/1502 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=1586
FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 1584 Orphan: Eliza DRAKE Mother: JONES, Elizabeth Father: DRAKE, Cornelius Mother's ship: Tasmania 1 Father's ship: Cornwall Age when admitted: 6yrs Date admitted: 21 Jan 1867 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: father ill - an Eliza Drake won arithmetic prize 1869 & Roman Catholic prize Jan 1871, 1873 References: SWD26/10, 27 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=1584
Place of origin: Bristol, Gloucestershire 1847 - 5 January 1847. Trial 1853 - Marriage Permissions. Cornelius Drake. Ship; Cornwall Elizabeth Jones. Free 1853 - Marriage Cornelius; aged 27 years old Elizabeth; aged 24 years old 1854 - 6 Dec 1854. Feloniously assaulting, being armed with a pistol, Richard Bowman, putting him in bodily fear, and stealing from the person ?150, and one watch value: ?10 the property of the said Richard Bowman Verdict: Not guilty 1863 - 18 May. Death of Elizabeth Jones aka; Elizabeth Drake. Aged 34 years old Cause of death; Malignant disease of Rectum 1866 - Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission February 1866. FATHER; Cornelius Drake Ship; Cornwall 1851 Residence; General Hospital Hobart suffering from Chronic Bronchitis MOTHER; Elizabeth Jones Ship; Tasmania 1st 1844 Residence; DEAD CHILD/REN; - Eliza Drake OTHER CHILDREN - Cornelius Drake. aged 13 years. With Mr., Roquet of the Huon. - Richard Drake. aged 11 years, With Mr. Tilly of Hobart - John Drake. Aged; 8 years. With Mr. Oxley of the Huon [John born 11 April 1857] 1867 - Queen's Orphan School Application for admission 15 January 1867 CHILD; Eliza Drake Remarks; The father inability to keep the child 1867 - Queen's Orphan School Application for admission; 18 November 1867 and 8 December 1868 CHILD; Richard Drake. Born; 3 Aug 1855 Remarks; The guardian has no control over the las of lat. He runs and returns when he like. 1866 - 27 Jun. Admitted into the General Hospital Hobart 1868 - 20 Jan. Died in the General Hospital Hobart. Aged; 41 years old