Henry Howard

Edit

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1791
Arrival
Feb 1792
Death
Unknown
Step 0 of 0

Personal Information

Name: Henry Howard
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1791
Ship: Pitt
Arrival: 14th Feb 1792
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Howard was transported on the Pitt, departing 31st May 1791 and arriving 14th Feb 1792 with 406 passengers.

Built Thames, England 1780. 775 tons. Rig type: S.

PittPitt

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 162
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

No one has claimed Henry Howard yet.

Photos

Become a supporter to manage photos for this convict.

No photos have been added for Henry Howard.

Convict Notes

iain Frazier avatar
75
on 14th August 2025

Family connections for Henry (Howard) are: HOWARD Henry (Howard) was tried w/1other for stealing mutton etc, on 16 1 1792, of Margaret (Turner) at probably Old Bailey, sentenced to 7years, held at Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict on 14 2 1792 after a voyage of 8months on PITT; much fever & attempts to escape from the ship resulted in deaths of convicts-of the 450convicts on board only 29 were alive at muster in May 1792 (or perhaps only this many could be mustered). He had a relationship with Judith (Hughes). [Some details taken from this Website] Judith (Hughes) was tried at Dublin Ireland in April 1795 & arrived in NSW as a convict on 11 2 1796 after a voyage of 6months on MARQUIS CORNWALLIS. [Some details taken from this Website] Henry (Howard) & Judith (Hughes) produced 1child: 1.Sarah (Howard) was born on 17 6 1798 & baptised on 29 7 1798 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She, named as (Harvey), married William (John) in 1814 at St Peters CofE Richmond & produced 2children. She died in 1879 age about 82. ..William (John) was born about 1797. He died on 2 8 1881 age about84. ..Details of William (John)s family are given in entry for John William (John ALBERMARLE 1791) on this Website. Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
81
on 14th January 2024

HENRY HOWARD and JAMES ISAACS were indicted for stealing, on the 16th day of January last, eight pounds and a quarter of mutton, value 6 s. six pounds and a quarter of beef, value 3 s. 6 d. and three pounds and three quarters of pork, value 2 s. the property of Margaret Turner , spinster .