Henry Redding

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Summary

Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1818
Arrival
Jun 1819
Death
Aug 1834
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Redding
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: 1st Aug 1834
Age at death: 38
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Smith

Crime

Convicted at: Worcester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1818
Ship: Baring
Arrival: 26th Jun 1819
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Redding was transported on the Baring, departing 30th Nov 1818 and arriving 26th Jun 1819 with 302 passengers.

BaringBaring (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 134
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

Tom avatar
41
on 12th December 2024

1835-05-07 per Commandant's orders, was dismissed from his position as Acting Overseer for conduct unbecoming an overseer. He had allowed one of his gang to be absent improperly. (Source: NSW Archives 4/2244.1)

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 26th August 2021

Colonial Secretary Index. REDDING, Henry. Per "Baring", 1819. 1819 Jul 3 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Baring" and forwarded to Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.163) 1820 Apr 26 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.9) 1822 Feb 25-Mar 27 Sentenced to death. In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction (Reel 6023; X820 p.37) 1822 Mar 29 Sentenced to death; reprieved (Reel 6070; 4/1265 p.39) 1822 Apr 15 Tried in Sydney. Sentence commuted to transportation (Reel 6070; 4/1265 p.8) 1822 Apr 15 Warrant commuting death sentence (Reel 6070; 4/2129.1 p.31) 1822 Apr 15 Commutation warrant (Reel 6070; 4/7020 p.90) 1822 May 3 On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Sally" (Reel 6009, 4/3505 p.233; Reel 6019, 4/3864 pp.354-5) 1822 May 15 Re commutation of sentence (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.284) 1823 Sep 3 Inquiry re trial of (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.175) 1823 Sep 4, Nov Transmitting reports of his trial (Reel 6057; 4/1766 pp.54, 74-74a, 76)

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 26th August 2021

The following sentences have been passed: Sentence of death was passed on … Henry Redding, alias Henry Smith, for breaking open and robbing, in the day-time, the house of J. Williams, of Malvern; … Worcester Journal, 23 July 1818.

Tony Beale avatar
116
on 2nd July 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Special Bundles, 1794-1825 25/2/1822 Sentenced to death for stopping and robbing Thomas trotter on the Kings Highway near Liverpool 15/4/1822 to be transported to Port Macquarie following his death sentence being commuted to transportation.

Tony Beale avatar
116
on 2nd July 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 Died age 37 1/8/1834 at norfolk Island per ship baring