Henry Pett

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
May 1835
Arrival
Aug 1835
Death
Sep 1882
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Pett
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: 16th Sep 1882
Age at death: 68
Occupation: Shepherd

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th May 1835
Ship: Norfolk
Arrival: 28th Aug 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Henry Pett was transported on the Norfolk, departing 12th May 1835 and arriving 28th Aug 1835 with 282 passengers.

1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832

NorfolkNorfolk (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 56
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

D Wong avatar
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on 9th December 2015

Henry’s brother, John was also on board the Norfolk. Henry was single, fresh complexion, blue eyes. 1835 Muster: Assd. to W. A. Bethune Esq. 16/8/1839: TOL 1842: Free Certificate. 7/10/1845: Married Catherine Lister (Royal Admiral 1842) (she is listed as Catharine Lester on this site). They married at Hamilton, Tas., he was 29, free, and was listed as an overseer, she was 25 – 3 children listed.

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on 8th December 2015

Height 5'5" Hair colour Light Brown Convicted with his brother John