Valentine Gray

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1818
Arrival
May 1819
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Valentine Gray
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Brazier/Brassworker

Crime

Convicted at: Essex Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Nov 1818
Ship: Hibernia
Arrival: 11th May 1819
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Valentine Gray was transported on the Hibernia, departing 20th Nov 1818 and arriving 11th May 1819 with 160 passengers.

HiberniaHibernia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 112
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 17th July 2025

New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849 Age; 18 years old Trade; Brazier

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 21st March 2024

TEN POUNDS REWARD. WHEREAS VALENTINE GRAY, late of Newport, in Essex, stands charged with felony and burglary, in the dwelling-house of George Chipperfield, of Newport aforesaid, on Wednesday night the instant, and stealing thereout 2 Checks for £50. each, on Messrs. Cocks, Biddulph, and Ridge, bankers. Charing-Cross: one £30. note of the Bank of No. 1870, notes of £20. each of the Chelmsford Bank of Messrs. Crickett and Co.; and several other smaller notes, and as supposed a quantity of Silver and Half-pence; - Whoever will apprehend the said Valentine and deliver him the said George Chipperfield, shall receive the above Reward. Is of the Gipsey tribe, about years of age. About 5 feet 10 inches high, of swarthy completion, black hair intermixed with a few white hairs. is supposed have some of the property about him; and have gone off into Cambridgeshire. Saffron Walden, April 15, 1818. Cambridge Chronicle, 17 April 1818. -------------------------------------------------------------- Valentine Gray, charged with a burglary at Newport in Essex, was apprehended on Friday last near Ely, almost in a state of starvation, and has been committed for trial. Huntingdon, Bedford and Peterborough Gazette, 6 June 1818. -------------------------------------------------------------- Essex Assizes. The following nineteen prisoners were sentenced to suffer Death, … Valentine Gray, for burglariously breaking into the dwelling-house of G. Chipperfield, of Newport, and stealing therein £90 Bank England note, two Chelmsford Bank notes, for £20 each, and several other notes, the property of the said G. Chipperfield; … John Cox and Thomas Smith, the last-named prisoner, are left for execution: the others were reprieved. Cambridge Chronicle, 31 July 1818.