Charles Peacock

Charles Peacock, one of 180 convicts transported on the Chapman, 06 April 1824

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Charles Peacock
Aliases:	Purcox
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1801
Occupation:	Coachman/groom
Date of Death:	14th December, 1831
Age:	30 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Chapman
Departure date:	6th April, 1824
Arrival date:	27th July, 1824
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 179 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 141 (72)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Nell Murphy on 3rd January, 2017 wrote:

Charles Peacock/Purcox died at Hobart, Tasmania 1831. (ref. 34/1/2528)

Penny-Lyn Beale on 9th March, 2022 wrote:

1831 - Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham
No; 1014
Name; Charles Purcox ** Spelling as per Register
Abode; Hobart Town from Hospital. When buried; 1831, 14 December
Age; 30 years
Ship’s Name; Chapman. Quality or profession. Convict.

Convict Changes History

Nell Murphy on 3rd January, 2017 made the following changes:

alias1: Purcox, date of death: 14th December, 1831 (prev. 0000), gender: m

Penny-Lyn Beale on 9th March, 2022 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1801 (prev. 0000)

Penny-Lyn Beale on 9th March, 2022 made the following changes:

occupation