Joseph Hobson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1769
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1802
Arrival
Mar 1803
Death
Jan 1816
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Hobson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1769
Death: 1st Jan 1816
Age at death: 47
Occupation: Hatter

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Derby Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Aug 1802
Ship: Glatton
Arrival: 11th Mar 1803
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Joseph Hobson was transported on the Glatton, departing 31st Aug 1802 and arriving 11th Mar 1803 with 405 passengers.

GlattonGlatton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 316
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 12th November 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Records, 1817 Joseph Hobson Glatton - March 1803 Derby - Aug 1801. Life - Emancipated KILLED; by Natives. Dead 1816 1816 - The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. Sat 13 Jul 1816. Page 2. Sydney. Another murder was perpetrated by the natives on Monday last, at the Corrajong Brush.-The victim to their barbarity was Joseph Hobson, who is stated to have been the only settler remaining on that line of farms, in consequence of the excesses lately committed.-He had left his house to go in quest of a calf; and when about 200 yards distant was speared through the heart.- The miscreants afterwards clove the head of the unfortunate su?erer, and brutally mangled the body.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 3rd April 2021

Deaths in District of Castlereagh and Richmond. Joseph Hobson, convict, per Glatton, age 47, died at Richmond, buried 12 July 1816, at Richmond. Source: Familysearch. Image 170 of parish registers.

D Wong avatar
221
on 23rd August 2017

01/8/1801 Hampshire Chronicle Hampshire, England: LONDON, At Derby, eight prisoners received sentence death, viz. James Oration, for a burglary ; Richard Raddish, John Dent, John Evans, and John Reader, for sheep- Stealing ; Joseph Hobson, for returning from transportation - *arrived per Glatton 1803, no ships found for the others. Joseph Hobson was 34 years old on arrival in NSW. Colonial Secretary Papers: HOBSON, Joseph. Per "Glatton", 1803 1810 Jan 16: Hatter. Memorial (Fiche 3004; 4/1821 No.143) 1810: Married Jane Buckman (She arrived free per the 'Young William' which was a store ship with provisions for the use of Government, it also carried some passengers). Jane was 36 years old when she arrived in NSW. No children. 1816: Joseph died aged 47.