Francis Homes

Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Francis Homes
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carter
Aliases: Holmes

Crime

Convicted at: Nottingham Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Francis Homes was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 167 (85)
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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Listed as Francis Holmes. Francis was 32 years old on arrival. Native Place: Nottingham. Francis was literate, protestant, married with 3 female children, 5'6¼" tall, dark sallow complexion, brown hair and eyes, left upper eyelid heavy, eyebrows partially meeting, lost nearly all the front upper teeth, woman, sun and bird on lower right arm, long scar inside forefinger of right hand, God be merciful to me a sinner on upper left arm, woman, and some illegible letters inside small of right leg. 1846: TOL Patrick Plains. 5/1/1853: CP 20/12/1848: Charged Thomas Cutts under the Masters & Servants Act, at Maitland. Nov 1854: Was living on the William River, in High street, and was robbed of £47 and two watches.