Robert Hancock

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1820
Arrival
Mar 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Hancock
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Nov 1820
Ship: Medway
Arrival: 13th Mar 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Robert Hancock was transported on the Medway, departing 13th Nov 1820 and arriving 13th Mar 1821 with 157 passengers.

Built in Rochester, England in 1810. 435 tons. The 'Medway' was also used as a convict Hulk ship off Bermuda

MedwayMedway (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 414
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

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on 25th September 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 1829 No; 689 Name; Robert Hancock Age; 23 Ship; Medway Sentence; Life Free or Bond; Bond Name; Catherine Ball Age; 22 Ship; Came Free Date of Permission; 6 May 1829 Clergyman; Rev Richard Hill, Sydney ------------------------------