Joseph Poxon

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Summary

Born
Jan 1829
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1850
Arrival
Oct 1850
Death
May 1907
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Poxon
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1829
Death: 16th May 1907
Age at death: 78
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Nottingham. Nottingham Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Jun 1850
Ship: Nile
Arrival: 3rd Oct 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Joseph Poxon was transported on the Nile, departing 27th Jun 1850 and arriving 3rd Oct 1850 with 309 passengers.

NileNile (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 281 (142). Tasmanian Archives - convicts & permission to marry.
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

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 2nd March 2013

Joseph Poxon was convicted at Nottingham on 26/06/1848 for stealing a coat. Previous conviction of robbery. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land on the 'Nile' arriving 03/10/1850. Convict no. 57182. Aged 20yrs; single man; 5'4 3/4"; read & write; labourer. Native Place: Nottingham, England. Father: Jospeh Mother: Jane Brothers: John, George & William Sister: Ann Application for permission to marry: 24/01/1854 to Ann Jones (free).