Samuel Haddon

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Summary

Born
Dec 1808
Conviction
Stealing boots/shoes
Departure
Jul 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Jan 1881
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Haddon
Gender: Male
Born: 31st Dec 1808
Death: 1st Jan 1881
Age at death: 72
Occupation: Bricklayer

Crime

Convicted at: Leicester Boro Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Samuel Haddon 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 447 (225)
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 26th March 2026

CONVICTS.—The following convicts were removed firm the Borough Gaol on Monday morning: —Samuel Haddon, John Stephens, George Lilley, and John Buswell .transported for seven years to the Justitia Hulk, at Woolwich : Leicester Herald, 20 Feb 1828. Hulk Records , Woolwich, Justitia Hulk HO-9-4_4 page 42, Received 19 Feb 1828 Saml. Haddon, age 18, Stg shoes, Tried Leicester Boro Sessn, 10 Jan 1828, 7 years, Transp 7 July 1828

D Wong avatar
221
on 11th February 2017

**Possibly this Samuel Haddon. Victoria BDM: 1855 Samuel Haddon married Mary Ware - 9 children listed. 1881: Samuel Haddon died at Koroit. 22/4/1889 The Argus, Melbourne: In Memoriam. HADDON.—In sad and loving remembrance of our dear father Samuel Haddon, who died at Koroit on the 21st of April, 1881 (Easter Sunday), aged 78 years. "Farewell, dear father, thy life is past, Our love for you to theend will last. The trial is hard, we will not complain, But trust in God to meet again." —Inserted by his loving daughters, J. S. and M.Haddon. "Warrnambool Standard" please copy.

D Wong avatar
221
on 26th September 2015

Samuel Haddon was 19 years old on arrival and was transported for ‘stealing a pair of shoes off a Stall in the Market place, once convicted of a Street Robbery, 12 mos in Bridewell. Samuel was 5’5 ½” tall, brown complexion, brown hair and whiskers, native place: Leicester, J H and sun inside right arm, ring pricked on ring finger right hand. 3 Bros & 4 Sisters N.P. Leicester all of the same name, I always worked with my father a Master Bricklayer N.P. I was last working for my Brother Thomas Haddon, Single. 1830-1833 Musters: Assd. to Lieut. Dyball 10/1/1835: Free by Servitude. Cannot find him on the ‘departures list’ also nothing on the Colonial Family website, Tas.