Patrick Morris

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Jul 1811
Arrival
Jan 1812
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Patrick Morris
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Devon Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jul 1811
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 18th Jan 1812
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Patrick Morris was transported on the Guildford, departing 31st Jul 1811 and arriving 18th Jan 1812 with 214 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 46
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 11th October 2022

List of 80 male convicts (originally sent on Guildford 1812) be embarked per Ruby of Calcutta to Hobart Town, with the indents from Guildford, master Johnson, in 1812. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1P23 Patrick Morris, Devon Assizes, 16 March 1811, Life.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 16th June 2020

The following were then tried and convicted.— Seven had sentence of death passed them, for capital offences, viz. ... Patrick Morris, for stealing a metal watch, and several pieces of money, on the highway, in the parish of Plympton St Mary, from Joseph Goad ; ... Taunton Courier, 28 March 1811. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. MORRIS, Patrick. Per "Guildford", 1812 1820 Nov 4 - Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3203; 4/1861 p.25) -------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Convict Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-29$init=CON31-1-29p10 16. Patrick Morris. Guildford & Ruby. Tried 16 Mar 1811, Life. May 27 1830, F.P. Drunk & Disy on the street – fined 5/-. Conditional Pardon No 1427. 7th August 1821. -------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD36-1-1p47j2k Marriage in District of Hobart Town 1816. Patrick Morris, age 24, convict per Guildford, and Isabella Connor, age 29, convict per Alexander, were married 8 July 1816, by Banns. Both signed with their X.