Benjamin Howard

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jun 1835
Arrival
Oct 1835
Death
Jul 1882
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Personal Information

Name: Benjamin Howard
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 17th Jul 1882
Age at death: 69
Occupation: Carter

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Jun 1835
Ship: Aurora
Arrival: 27th Oct 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Benjamin Howard was transported on the Aurora, departing 18th Jun 1835 and arriving 27th Oct 1835 with 300 passengers.

AuroraAurora (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 94
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

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No; 1979 Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON31-1-21 Image 129 Trial; 20 October 1834. Offence; Stealing Timber Trade; Carter, 5 ft 8 1/4 inches aged 22 years old, Stout made. 1843 - Free Certificate. Cancelled - 1858 1858 - Trial; 26 January 1858. Offence; Attempting to shoot etc., being of unsound mind at the time. 1858 - New Norfolk Hospital. HSD285/1/1326 Admission dates: 27 Feb 1858 1882 - Possible Burial Record. Date of death; 17 July 1882 & Burial; 21 July 1882 Aged; 67 years old, Last known residence: New Norfolk Hospital for Insane, New Norfolk