Name: | Jacob Pow |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1802 |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Date of Death: | 25th May, 1853 |
Age: | 51 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | Burglary |
Convicted at: | Somerset Assizes |
Sentence term: | Life |
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 |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 143 (73) |
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. |
D Wong on 31st December, 2016 wrote:
16/8/1823 Bristol Mirror Bristol, England:
SOMERSET ASSIZES
Jacob Pow, George Mogg, and John Taylor for Burglary - sentenced to death.
Previous convictions: Housebreaking once transported for Handkerchiefs 7 years served 2 years and 9 months in ###
Jacob Pow was born in Bath, he was 21 years old on arrival - he was 5’ 4 1/2” tall, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, was pockpitted anchor heart diamond woman EP JP left arm ring on ring finger P back of left hand EP rt arm, single.
Father in Bath, a carpenter.
1830-32 Musters: Public Works
1833 Muster: Assigned to Captn. Bannister.
13/8/1835: TOL
11/12/1835: Permission to marry Ann Smith (Hydery)
1/2/1836: Married at Hobart. ** There were 2 Ann Smiths on the Hydery - cannot locate which one he married.
27/2/1838: Conidtional Pardon.
25/5/1853: Jacob Pow, carpenter, died of disease caused by drunkenness, New Norfolk. (Also stated disease of the Heart).
D Wong on 31st December, 2016 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1802 (prev. 0000), date of death: 25th May, 1853 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
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