Summary
Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1844
Arrival
Jul 1844
Death
Aug 1875
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Personal Information
Name: Abraham Leach
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 22nd Aug 1875
Age at death: 54
Occupation: Baker
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Lancaster. Salford General Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 22nd Apr 1844
Ship: Maria Somes
Arrival: 30th Jul 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Abraham Leach was transported on the Maria Somes, departing 22nd Apr 1844 and arriving 30th Jul 1844 with 264 passengers.
Maria Somes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 59 (31) |
| 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
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Prisoner discharged from H M Gaols, Port Arthur, week ending 30 Mar 1872 & 3 Apr 1872. Abraham Leach, per Maria Somes, T.L., tried at Port Arthur, received life, Scar right side of throat. Tasmania Police Gazette, 5th Apr 1872, p, p60.
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Place of origin: Rochdale, Lancashire 1875 - Inquests Age: 60 years old. Ship to colony: Maria Somes (1) Remarks: Free by Servitude Date of death: 22 Aug 1875, Date of inquest: 25 Aug 1875 Verdict: Accidental death