Summary
Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Obtaining by false pretences
Departure
Feb 1832
Arrival
Jul 1832
Death
Jan 1832
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Personal Information
Name: Henry France
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: 1st Jan 1832
Age at death: 23
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Obtaining by false pretences
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 21st Feb 1832
Ship: Katherine Stewart Forbes
Arrival: 16th Jul 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Henry France was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 270 |
| 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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1831, 24 October: Henry France, 22 and married with one child, was convicted at Salford Quarter Sessions for obtaining goods by false pretences. He was admitted to the prison hulk Justitia at Woolwich on 1 December. He was sent from there on 11 February 1832 for transportation (see UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849) 1832: Henry never arrived in VDL. He died on the voyage, but no date has been given in his Convict Record (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-14$init=CON31-1-14p64).