Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Houghton was transported on the Sarah, departing 29th Nov 1836 and arriving 29th Mar 1837 with 270 passengers.
Sarah (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 409 (207) |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
The following convicts have been removed to Portsmouth, and put on board the Leviathan hulk:—George Thompson, Charles Waters, Richard Mold, Thomas Mold, and William Smith, for life; Joseph Houghton, Thomas Boddington, and William Jarvis, for 14 years; Thomas Peach, John Wright, John Price, William Twisleton, Charles Duke, for seven years. Northampton Mercury, 7 May 1836.
Joseph was married to Sarah Houghton with 5 children he had brown hair and blue eyes he had been granted his freedom after 14 years and died 15th August 1851 aged 51 of natural causes his life ended in Tasmanian along way from his family RIP I wonder if this is where I get my blues eyes from A Houghton
Convicted with Thomas Boddington both were from Finedon Northamptonshire