Luke Roberts

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1828
Arrival
Aug 1828
Death
Feb 1837
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Personal Information

Name: Luke Roberts
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 11th Feb 1837
Age at death: 31
Occupation: Stonemason

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: York, West Riding Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Apr 1828
Ship: Woodford
Arrival: 25th Aug 1828
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Luke Roberts was transported on the Woodford, departing 29th Apr 1828 and arriving 25th Aug 1828 with 184 passengers.

WoodfordWoodford (generic)

References

Primary SourceLibraries Tasmania. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 387 (196)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 24th May 2025

1835 - Convict Musters. No; 537 Assigned; Public Works DIED; KILLED by Lightening - 11 March 1837 **

Iris Dunne avatar
174
on 17th March 2022

Description List No. 537: aged 22 years Trade Stone Mason https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-21$init=CON18-1-21P177

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 17th March 2022

Conduct Record: Tried 24 Oct. 1827 for Stealing 10 Guineas & a pocket book Stated this offence, House Breaking Killed by Lightning at Glenarchy 11 February 1837 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-34$init=CON31-1-34P406