Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Henry Hancock was transported on the Strathfieldsaye, departing 11th Feb 1836 and arriving 15th Jun 1836 with 272 passengers.
Strathfieldsaye (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 240 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Henry's crime was to steal a furnace.Forth offence but he appeard at Taunton Castle Somerset Assies on the 08/08/1835 on another charge and was held over until 12/10/1835 when he was given life. His brother was sentenced onthe 08/08/1835 for stealing a hankercheif no prior convictions and given 14 years.
Standing Convict No:36-1309 Indenture:170 Age at Transportation:20 He was able to read and write Described on the manifest as a Protestant. Complexion: ruddy with a slightly pock-pitted face: brown hair brown eyes Description: thick nose, burn mark on his right wrist and a wart and a scar on his back forefinger right hand. He has a "L" tattoo upper and a "H" tattoo lower right arm and two scars on the back of his left thumb, scar on the outside of his right leg.
Henry Hancock married Mary Ann Crosby/Crosbie on the 8 November 1853 and died in Bundanoon, New South Wales on the 21 July 1872
Occupation: Apprentice Chair-Maker Crime: Stealing a furnace Conditional Pardon granted:49/1417 08 Apr 1849 Pardon Granted By:Sir Charles Augustus Fitz Roy