Stephen Matthews

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Dec 1834
Arrival
Apr 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Stephen Matthews
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Dec 1834
Arrival: 9th Apr 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Stephen Matthews was transported on the Lady Nugent, departing 3rd Dec 1834 and arriving 9th Apr 1835 with 286 passengers.

Lady NugentLady Nugent (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 478
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 3rd May 2025

James Wright, 23; William Newman, 21; Stephen Mattthews, for stealing one hammer and one piece of chain, value 7d., the property of the Right Hon. The Earl of Romney, at Boxley; also for stealing one copper and one metal cock, value of S, the property of John Hollingworth, Thomas Hollingworth, and John Hollingworth, at Boxley. South Eastern Gazette, 8 July 1834. The undermentioned male convicts were, on Thursday week, removed from the County Gaol, and put on board the Fortitude Hulk, at Chatham: James Lambert, Edward Charlton, Joseph Wilmott— Transported for life; James Wright, Stephen Matthew, William Newman— Transported for 14 years, ... South Eastern Gazette, 22 July 1834.