Hugh Robinson

Hugh Robinson, one of 192 convicts transported on the Governor Ready, 26 March 1827

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Hugh Robinson
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	-
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 53 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	Assault and attempted robbery
Convicted at:	Northampton Assizes
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	Governor Ready
Departure date:	26th March, 1827
Arrival date:	31st July, 1827
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 189 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 129 (66)
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.

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Community Contributions

Anonymous on 4th June, 2012 wrote:

ROBINSON was convicted at NORTHAMPTON in July 1826 alongside George CATHERALL. AKA ‘Captain SLASH’ - CATHERALL received the death penalty and was hanged.
Both were part of a gang of highway men who robbed fayres across England.

Convict Changes History

Anonymous on 4th June, 2012 made the following changes:

gender m