Samuel Heather

Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Felony (unspecified)
Departure
Jun 1818
Arrival
Nov 1818
Death
Sep 1841
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Heather
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: 10th Sep 1841
Age at death: 43
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Jun 1818
Ship: Morley
Arrival: 7th Nov 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Samuel Heather was transported on the Morley, departing 30th Jun 1818 and arriving 7th Nov 1818 with 166 passengers.

The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.

MorleyMorley (generic)

References

Primary SourceUK Prison Hulk Registers HO9/7. State Archives NSW (Indents: NRS 12188; Item 4/4006; Microfiche 640)&(Reg. of COF, NRS 12208, Archive Roll 601). Ancestry. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 59 (31)
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

Iris Dunne avatar
Level 174
on 3rd March 2022

Bound Indentures: aged 23 years Tried 15 January 1818 Trade Laborer Prison Hulk ship Retribution moored at Woolwich Received: 17 February 1818 Aged 22 Offence: Felony Transported 29 June 1818 Certificate of Freedom No. 78/3074 dated 20 January 1825 Aged 29 years

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 10th September 2020

NSW Permissions to Marry. 1825-1851. Permission Newcastle, 1 Jan 1828. Samuel Heather, per Morley 2, age 30, 7 years, Free, and Mary Donovan, per Brothers 2, age 20, 7 years, Bond. Rev. Frederick Wilkinson.