Henry Gardner

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Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1818
Arrival
Jan 1819
Death
Jan 1850
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Gardner
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: 1st Jan 1850
Age at death: 57
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Henry Gardiner

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Sussex Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Aug 1818
Ship: Globe
Arrival: 8th Jan 1819
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Gardner was transported on the Globe, departing 31st Aug 1818 and arriving 8th Jan 1819 with 140 passengers.

The ship 'Globe' was built in Scarborough, England in 1810. 363 tons. Rig Type S. Transported 140 male convicts (1 death recorded) from Portsmouth, England, departing September 1818, route Madeira, to Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia. Arrived 8 January 1819. Master Joseph Blythe. Surgeon George Clayton. Several youths onboard. Many of the men had been held on the Hulks 'Captivity' & 'Laurel' where they had lessons to improve their literary and Bible studies. A Guard of the 34th Regiment and some wives accompanied them. There was also listed 4 or 5 free passenters. About 84 of the convicted men were later transferred to Port Dalyrmple (George Town), Van Diemen's Land in the February of that year, per the ship 'Elizabeth & Henrietta'.

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References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 100
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

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 28th January 2016

The General Muster of 1822 lists Henry (a convict sentenced to seven years) as a gardener at Hyde Park Gardens Sydney. It also lists Anne Gardener as his wife, who came free. Sainty & Johnson; 1828 Census of New South Wales: [Ref G0178] Gardiner, Henry, 30, free by servitude, Globe, 1819, 7 years, Protestant, gardener, Botany Rd. [Ref G0179] Gardiner, Ann, 25, came free, Northampton, 1814, Protestant [Ref G0180] Gardiner, George, 5, born in the colony. [Ref G0181] Gardiner, Henry (Jun), 2 born in the colony.

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 28th January 2016

The General Muster of 1822 lists Henry (a convict sentenced to seven years) as a gardener at Hyde Park Gardens Sydney. It also lists Anne Gardener as his wife, who came free. Sainty & Johnson; 1828 Census of New South Wales: [Ref G0178] Gardiner, Henry, 30, free by servitude, Globe, 1819, 7 years, Protestant, gardener, Botany Rd. [Ref G0179] Gardiner, Ann, 25, came free, Northampton, 1814, Protestant [Ref G0180] Gardiner, George, 5, born in the colony. [Ref G0181] Gardiner, Henry (Jun), 2 born in the colony.

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 28th January 2016

In the colony, Henry married Mary Ann England. They married August 7 1822 at Sydney. Mary was the daughter of Mary England (nèe Stackhouse) who was a convict was a transported convict on "Northampton" in 1815. Mary Ann, came free with her mother and other siblings on the voyage. Henry and Mary Ann had 3 children between 1823 and 1829.

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 28th January 2016

Oxford Journal Sat 28 Mar 1818 p.4: At these Assizes there were 19 capital convictions, but none of them were left for execution. ... Henry Gardener, 25, for burglariously entering the dwelling-house of William Smith, of Ashburnham and stealing therein a clarionet, and other articles received a sentence of transportation...for seven years.