John Hawke

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Mar 1844
Arrival
Jul 1844
Death
Sep 1871
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Personal Information

Name: John Hawke
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 14th Sep 1871
Age at death: 56
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Canada, St. Johns Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Mar 1844
Ship: London
Arrival: 9th Jul 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Hawke was transported on the London, departing 15th Mar 1844 and arriving 9th Jul 1844 with 250 passengers.

1851 Voyage - Ship; London. 611 tons. From Kingston 20 Dec with 285 male convicts

LondonLondon (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 49 (26)
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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1871 - Inquests Age: 65 Ship to colony: London (1) Remarks: Free by Servitude Date of death: 14 Sep 1871. Date of inquest: 15 Sep 1871 Verdict: Natural causes whilst in Torquay Goal