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Samuel Hickmott

Summary

Born
May 1799
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Apr 1840
Arrival
Aug 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Hickmott
Gender: Male
Born: 5th May 1799
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Sheep-stealing
Convicted at: Kent Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Apr 1840
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 6th Aug 1840
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Samuel Hickmott was transported on the Asia 1, departing 25th Apr 1840 and arriving 6th Aug 1840 with 276 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceEngland Criminal Registers (HO27/61, Page 3). UK Hulk Registers (HO9/12). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 187 (95)
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 15th February 2019

Trial 2 January 1840 Criminal Register: aged 39, Offence: Sheep stealing Prison Hulk ship Warrior moored at Chatham and Woolwich, aged 39, Received 14 January 1840, Offence: Stealing 3 Lambs, With Thomas Hickmott aged 46, Wife and 4 children, Trade: Labourer, Twice convicted of vagrancy, character bad, VDL for Asia dated 17 April 1840 Daily Mail, UK, 15 Feb.2019 Samuel is related to Prince George: through his mother Kate Middleton b.1982, her mother Carole b.1955, her father Ronald b.1931, his father Stephen b.1886, his father John b.1857, his father John b.1827, his sister Sophia b.1828 married Henry b.1825, the son of Samuel Hickmott b.1799 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2602896/Revealed-Kates-Aussie-convict-relatives-trace-roots-lamb-stealing-labourer.html

Jim Witherspoon avatar
Level 9
on 30th November 2014

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