Stephen Harding

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jan 1825
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Jan 1831
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Personal Information

Name: Stephen Harding
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: 1st Jan 1831
Age at death: 33
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Convicted at: Essex Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jan 1825
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 29th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Stephen Harding was transported on the Asia 1, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 29th Apr 1825 with 201 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 199 (101)
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 10th October 2024

John Dawson, Stephen Harding, and William Green, for sheep stealing. Norwich Mercury, 20 March, 1824. --------------------------------------------------------------- Ten were sent from our Gaol on Wednesday, the 14th inst. destined for New South Wales: Edward Blighton, and John Blyton, uncle and nephew ; Stephen Harding ; Francis Christill ; Benjamin Ellis ; Thomas King alias Hammond; Wm. Brailey, and  and Robert Flower Ames. London Courier, 23 April 1824.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 16th April 2021

Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, Liverpool St Luke No; 244 Name; Step' Harding Abode; Liverpool Hospital When Buried; 1831, 24 Aug Age; 32 Ships Name; Asia [1824] Quality or profession; Assigned Servant to Mr Alex Twiner, Argyle By whom the Ceremony was performed; Robert Cartwright

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 16th April 2021

1824 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Asia - 1825 Name; Stephen Harding Age; 26 [1798] Native Place; Hertfordshire Trade or calling; Ploughs & shears Trial where & Date; Chelmsford. Essex - 8 March 1824 Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 4 1/4 in Eyes; Hazel Hair; Lt. Brown Completion; Ruddy