Job Holbrook

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Oct 1838
Arrival
Jan 1839
Death
Feb 1877
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Personal Information

Name: Job Holbrook
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: 9th Feb 1877
Age at death: 65
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Wilts. Quarter Session
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Oct 1838
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 24th Jan 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Job Holbrook was transported on the Gilmore, departing 3rd Oct 1838 and arriving 24th Jan 1839 with 278 passengers.

GilmoreGilmore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 349 (176)
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 2nd September 2025

1877 - DEATH; Date of death: 28 Feb 1877 General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 09 Feb 1877 from Chronic diarrhea Ship: Gilmore 2. Place of origin: Wilts

Sheryl avatar
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on 20th August 2025

Return of Persons convicted, week ending 16 Dec 1871. Job Holbrook at Sorell, per Gilmore 2, F.S., for larceny, sentence-24 hours, a labourer, native place England, 59 yrs old, 5 feet 5 inches high, resides at Sorell. Tasmania Police Gazette, 22nd Dec 1871, p205. Prisoner discharged from H M Gaols, Hobart & Launceston, week ending 20 Dec 1871 and 16 Dec 1871. Job Holbrook, per Gilmore 2, F.S., tried at Sorell, on 29 Nov 1871, for Larceny, received 24 hours, native place is England, age 59 yrs, 5 feet 3 inches high, brown hair. Tasmania Police Gazette, 22nd Dec 1871, p205.