Robert Hobnett

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Jan 1827
Arrival
May 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Hobnett
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Weaver
Aliases: Hodnet

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Cork
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jan 1827
Ship: Mariner
Arrival: 23rd May 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Robert Hobnett was transported on the Mariner, departing 19th Jan 1827 and arriving 23rd May 1827 with 161 passengers.

The 1825 Journey. The ship Mariner, Captain Fotherley, arrived from Ireland with female prisoners, on Sunday evening. She left the Cove of Cork, the 12th of March, and brings 112 female prisoners, having lost only one on the passage. A few passengers also came per this opportunity. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Cochrane, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 14 July 1825.

MarinerMariner (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 1st June 2015

169707 Hodnett Robert - Mariner 1827. 1827 State Archives of NSW. Bound indents Microfiche 664. Age 23. Weaver and groom from Cork. Tried 1 August 1826 and sentenced to transportation for 7 years for stealing a chest. Assigned to the Australian Agricultural Company on arrival. 56608 Hodnett Robert - Mariner 1827. 1828 Port Stephens 1828 Census. Labourer aged 23 . Assigned to A.A. Company. 69036 Hodnet (Hodnett) Robert - Mariner 1827. 1832 27 June - GG. Ticket of leave cancelled for theft.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 1st June 2015

Born - Cork Ireland. Single.