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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mark Rockett was transported on the Lord Raglan, departing 3rd Mar 1858 and arriving 1st Jun 1858 with 270 passengers.
Lord Raglan (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 274 |
| 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
POLICE GAZETTE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA No3 Wednesday, January 15, 1879 INQUEST On the 2nd inst., at Albany, before G.E.C. Hare, Government Resident and Coroner, on the body of Mark Rockett, exp, late 5015, who died on the night of the 1st inst. VERDICT--"Death from suffocation through intemperance"
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Brother of George Rockett Transported to Tasmaania. Christened 30 Apr 1826 in Birkin, Yorkshire, Uk. transported for 6 years+doublage: 1858 on the lord raglan to West Australia for burglary Rockett Mark, reg No 5014 boat man, single, no children, hieght 5' 7" dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, thin face, sallow complexion, slight build, tattoo's M.R. right arm, mermaid and spots on left arm ROCKETT, Mark Convict No 5014 Ship Name Lord Raglan, Ship Arrival Date 1 Jun 1858. Alias aka ROCKELL. Birth Date 1824. Deceased 1 Jan 1879. Place of Death Albany. Marital Status Unmarried. Occupation boatman. Literacy semi lit . Sentence Date 1856. Sentence Province York. Sentence Country England. Length of Sentence 6yrs Crime burglary. Ticket of Leave Date 30 Nov 1859. Certificate of Freedom Date 13 May 1864