Francis Hicks

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jun 1819
Arrival
Oct 1819
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Francis Hicks
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jun 1819
Ship: Atlas
Arrival: 19th Oct 1819
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Francis Hicks was transported on the Atlas, departing 5th Jun 1819 and arriving 19th Oct 1819 with 167 passengers.

AtlasAtlas (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 169 (86)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 30th April 2023

Francis Hicks, for stealing two sheep, the property of Wm. Hinton. of Minety ; Cheltenham Chronicle, 8 April 1819.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 30th April 2023

The following criminals, who were condemned at our last Assizes, have since had their sentence commuted transportation for life: —Alexander Loo Kaye, Francis Hicks, John Jones, Thomas Smith, John Tombs, Berrow Hawkins, Richard Sadler, Robert Harrison, John Overthrow, Samuel Brain, Thomas James, Thomas Rose, John Motley, George Griffin, John Watts, William Niblett, John Warner, William Morgan, and James Turner. The first named ten, were, on Tuesday last, removed from our County Gaol to the hulks at Woolwich, preparatory to their embarkation for New South Wales. Cheltenham Chronicle, 20 May 1819.