Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Henry Percy was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 22nd May 1834 and arriving 15th Sep 1834 with 234 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 357 (180) |
| 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 |
Claims
No one has claimed Henry Percy yet.
Photos
No photos have been added for Henry Percy.
Convict Notes
Absconded. Percy Henry, Roslin Castle (3), 34-1937, 24, Glasgow, stonemason, 5 feet 3½ inches, sallow comp., brown hair, hazel eyes, lost one front upper tooth, slight scar on left cheek, scar on left thumb, from Goat Island, since July 17, 1836. NSW Govt Gazette, 25 Apr 1838. The report above lists three other prisoners who escaped from Goat Island on the same date, July 17 1836
Henry Percy, Roslin Castle (3), 34-1937, 24, Glasgow, Stonemason, 5" 3 1/2", sallow complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, lost one front upper tooth, slight scar on left cheek, scar on left thumb, from Goad Island, since July 17, 1836. May have married Mary Keaton in 1834 C of E Richmond.