Name: | Hugh Quin |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | - |
Date of Birth: | 1799 |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Date of Death: | 15th March, 1854 |
Age: | 55 years |
Life Span
Median life span was 58 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | Uttering forged notes |
Convicted at: | Lancaster Assizes |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Earl St Vincent |
Departure date: | 20th April, 1826 |
Arrival date: | 13th August, 1826 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 164 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 8 http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/c31a31340623 |
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. |
Geoff Marsh on 15th May, 2013 wrote:
Hugh Quin was born in Belfast Ireland in 1799 approx. His occupation is given as Navigator (Navvie”)probably on the canals. He was sentenced to death (commuted to transportation for life) at Lancaster Assizes along with another transportee Richard Williams for passing a forged £5 note. He was given a conditional pardon on 17/03/1840 and died on 15/03/1854.
Geoff Marsh on 15th May, 2013 made the following changes:
source, date of birth 1799, date of death 15th March, 1854, occupation, crime
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