Heke Heke

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Manslaughter/culpable homicide
Departure
May 1851
Arrival
May 1851
Death
Jun 1851
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Personal Information

Name: Heke Heke
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 16th Jun 1851
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Unknown
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th May 1851
Ship: Antares
Arrival: 29th May 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Heke Heke was transported on the Antares, departing 10th May 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 3 passengers.

131 ton schooner ship. Sailed from Auckland, New Zealand, to Hobart, Tasmania with passengers and convicts. Also from Adelaide to Hobart. Shipwrecked off the Furneaux Islands (near Tasmania) 1853 (8 lives lost).

AntaresAntares (generic)

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Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts

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Convict Notes

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on 26th June 2016

Heke was convicted at Auckland, New Zealand 4 March 1851 for Manslaughter - a native of the Sandwich Islands. Life sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Antares' arriving 29 May 1851. 3 year Probation Period - at Cascades, Hobart. Accidentally killed at Cascades, 16 June 1851.