Joseph Hopwood

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
May 1845
Arrival
Aug 1845
Death
Mar 1909
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Hopwood
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 6th Mar 1909
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster, Manchester Boro' Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th May 1845
Arrival: 25th Aug 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

Joseph Hopwood was transported on the David Malcolm, departing 13th May 1845 and arriving 25th Aug 1845 with 221 passengers.

Built 1839 at Moulmein, India. Wood barque of 495 Tons.

David MalcolmDavid Malcolm (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 285 (144)
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

Claims

"Glenn Hopwood his Great Great Grandson"

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 6th April 2024

Manchester Courier, 8 March 1845. Local intelligence. Joseph Hopwood, (21), breaking' into a dwelling-house and stealing wearing apparel, 10 years ; --------------------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON33-1-80/CON33-1-80/CON33-1-80P89 No 18560. Joseph Hopwood. Tried Manchester Sess. 27 Feb 1845, 10 years. Transported for burglary. Prison report, Second conviction. Single, States this offence- House breaking and stealing clothing and money, pros Mr Jones, Manchester, 3 months for stealing clothes. Single. Age 24, native place Manchester. 23.7.1850. Will be recommd. a reward for apprehension is paid. T.L. Recomended for C.P. 25/5/52. See record for full details. --------------------------------------------------------------- Indent Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-29/CON14-1-29/CON14-1-29P290 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-29/CON14-1-29/CON14-1-29P291 Occupation, Hat rougher. Relations: F, Peter, S. Sarah, at N.P. (Manchester) See record for full details.

Judith Hopwood avatar
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on 5th April 2024

Born 1821 Manchester UK.