Robert Hamilton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Nov 1831
Arrival
Apr 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Weaver

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Tyrone
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Nov 1831
Arrival: 2nd Apr 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Robert Hamilton was transported on the Captain Cook, departing 5th Nov 1831 and arriving 2nd Apr 1832 with 103 passengers.

The ship, 'Captain Cook' was built at Whitby, England in 1826. Transported convicts to New South Wales in 1832, 1833 and 1836.

Captain CookCaptain Cook (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 28th February 2025

County of Tyrone Assizes.  Robert Hamilton, for stealing wearing apparel, the property of W. Douglas, at Omagh.—Guilty; transported seven years. Newry Telegraph, 12 Aug 1831.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 28th February 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Robert Hamilton, age on arrival, 23, per Captain Cook (1) 1832, Tried at Tyrone, 1831, 7 years for Stealing clothes. DOB, 1809, native place, Fermanagh. Single, Protestant, Weaver scripture reader.