Henry Steebe

Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Assault and theft
Departure
May 1833
Arrival
Oct 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Steebe
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Steele

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 30th May 1833
Arrival: 18th Oct 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Steebe was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 30th May 1833 and arriving 18th Oct 1833 with 330 passengers.

1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "

Lord LyndochLord Lyndoch (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 125 (64)
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
Level 347
on 5th January 2026

National Archives. Hulk Records, Retribution. HO-9-7_4 page 2/51. Received from Maidstone, 23 April 1833. Henry Steebe, age 20, Robbery, Tried at Maidstone, 11 March 1833, Life, 23 May 1833.

D Wong avatar
Level 221
on 18th August 2018

19/3/1833 South Eastern Gazette Kent, England: RICHARD EDWARDS, 18 ; HENRY BARKER, 24 ; and HENRY STEEBE, 20, indicted for assaulting Mary Westbrook, at St. Paul's, Deptford, and taking from her nbetween 18s and 19s. .....The prisoners in their defence, stated that the young woman dropped the glove__that they picked it up, and found it to contain only 5s 2d. The three had been convicted of felony.__Death recorded. Henry Steebe/or Steele - 8/9/1841: Sydney Herald: MAITLAND ASSIZES.-The Maitland Circuit Court was opened on Monday by Mr. Justice Stephen with the usual ceremonies. Charles Vout and Henry Steele were convicted of a robbery in the dwelling-house, of Mr. J. H. Garven, and sentenced to be transported for life. 1843: Arrived VDL per 'Sir John Byng'. Now using the name Henry Steele. Henry was then described as: 30 years old, swarthy complexion, dark brown hair and whiskers, brown eyes, breast hairy, several moles above left elbow. 25/5/1844: Was a Port Arthur - Removed from Port Arthur to serve six months probation at Jericho Station. 23/7/1850: TOL 14/12/1852: Recommended for a CP 27/6/1854: CP