Henry Jenkins

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Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Oct 1816
Arrival
Apr 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Jenkins
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1816
Ship: Morley
Arrival: 10th Apr 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Jenkins was transported on the Morley, departing 31st Oct 1816 and arriving 10th Apr 1817 with 179 passengers.

The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.

MorleyMorley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 311 (157)
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

Tony Beale avatar
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on 16th January 2021

Old Bailey Online 576. HENRY JENKINS was indicted for stealing on the 30th of April , five coats, value 25s. five waistcoats, value 10s. two pair of pantaloons, value 4s. four pair of breeches, value 8s. and one canvass bag, value 6d. the property of Francis Todrig and James Todrig . FRANCIS TODRIG . These things were taken on of my vessel, which was on the City Canal , on the 30th of April last. All I know is that I lost them. WILLIAM DOWSBURY . I stopped the prisoner with the property in question. JOHN LINES . I am a constable. Downbury brought the prisoner to me, and he could not tell what was in the bundle. (Property produced, and sworn to.) Prisoner's Defence. I picked up the bag. GUILTY , aged 22. Transported for Seven Years . First Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder.