Henry Hiatt

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Dec 1830
Arrival
Apr 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Hiatt
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier
Aliases: Hyatt

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Dec 1830
Ship: Waterloo
Arrival: 30th Apr 1831
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Hiatt was transported on the Waterloo, departing 18th Dec 1830 and arriving 30th Apr 1831 with 200 passengers.

1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.

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References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 17th February 2025

POLICE INTELLIGENCE. Head Office.—House Robbery Mr. Geoghegan’s stores, at the rear of his house, in Leeson-street, were entered between seven and eight o’clock on Friday night, and robbed of a large quantity of harness, some carpets, and other articles.  The robbers got in by scaling the garden wall. Peace Officers Prender and Fenton, on Saturday morning, took two men, named Henry Hyett and Thomas Hutchinson, who were selling harness in Kevin-street. It proved to be part of what was stolen from Mr. Geoghegan. The two fellows are fully committed. Saunders’s News- Letter, 27 Sept 1830.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 17th February 2025

Peace Officers Prender and Fenton, on Saturday morning, took two men, named Henry Hyett and Thomas Hutchinson, who were selling harness in Kevin-street. It proved to be part of what was stolen from Mr. Geoghegan. The two fellows are fully committed. Saunders’s News- Letter, 27 Sept 1830.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 15th June 2015

129906 Hiat Henry - Waterloo 1831. AO NSW Principal Superintendent of convicts. Indents. Fiche No. 696 pp 1 - 52. Widower aged 36. Father of 5. Soldier, peace officer and clerk. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing harness and carpet. Tried in Dublin 9 October 1830. 35110 Hiat (Hiatt) Henry - Waterloo 1831. 1836 31 May Patrick Plains SG. Obtained Ticket of Leave. 113245 Hiatt Henry -0 Waterloo 1831. 1837 Patrick Plains GRC. Ticket of leave holder. 164673 Hiatt Henry - Waterloo 1831. 27 August 1840 Maitland. Application to Marry:- Henry Hiatt age 45 arrived per Waterloo, application to marry Mary A. Pilkington age 24 arrived per 'John Renwick'

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 15th June 2015

Born - Dublin Ireland. Crime - Stealing harness and carpet. Widower 5 children - Soldier peace officer clerk.