Joseph Greenhalgh

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jul 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Greenhalgh
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Butcher
Aliases: Greenwood (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jul 1828
Ship: Manlius
Arrival: 9th Nov 1828
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Joseph Greenhalgh was transported on the Manlius, departing 16th Jul 1828 and arriving 9th Nov 1828 with 176 passengers.

ManliusManlius (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 446
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
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on 2nd April 2021

Tasmanian Record- Description. CON18-1-15 Image 18 Joseph Greenhalgh, alias Greenwood, No. 569. , Trade, Butcher; Height, 5ft 6 ½; age 29. Marlon, Nr. Castleton, Lancashire.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 2nd April 2021

Joseph Greenalgh, alias Joseph Greenwood, with stealing five sheep, at Castletown, the property of Saml. Holland. Cumberland Packet, 18 March 1828. Lancaster Assizes The sentences in the trials of the remainder of the prisoners, since our last : Joseph Greenwood, for sheep-stealing.- Death recorded. Lancaster Gazette, 22 March 1828. -------------------------------------------------- HO 17/2/1421828 Apr 4 Prisoner name: Joseph Greenwood. Prisoner age: 28. Court and date of trial: Lancaster Lent Assizes 1828. Crime: Sheep stealing. Initial sentence: Death commuted to transportation for life. Gaoler's report: Character from gaol unknown. Annotated: Nil 7 May 1828. Petitioner(s): Martha Greenwood of Rochdale, Lancashire, the convict's wife and 18 people of Rochdale area. Grounds for clemency: Former good conduct; accepts justice of the sentence but asks for mitigation. --------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-15$init=CON31-1-15p150