Stephen Hughes

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Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1833
Arrival
Oct 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Stephen Hughes
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carman

Crime

Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th May 1833
Arrival: 18th Oct 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Stephen Hughes was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 30th May 1833 and arriving 18th Oct 1833 with 330 passengers.

1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "

Lord LyndochLord Lyndoch (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 132
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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on 7th January 2026

National Archives, HO-9-1_5. Cumberland Hulk Records. Page 34/44. Received from Horsemonger Lane, 2 Nov 1832. Stephen Hughes, age 22, Stealing hops, Tried Newington, 22 Oct 1832, 7 years, NSW 24 May 1833. Yesterday Stephen Hughes, a carman servant of Messrs. Priestley, hop-merchant, Southwark, was brought before Mr. Muruay, stealing a quantity of hops  the property of his . Evening Mail, 26 Oct 1832.