Samuel Sutcliffe

Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Apr 1822
Arrival
Jul 1822
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Sutcliffe
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 4th Apr 1822
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 15th Jul 1822
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Samuel Sutcliffe was transported on the Guildford, departing 4th Apr 1822 and arriving 15th Jul 1822 with 192 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 158
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 25th July 2026

Sheerness Hulks, Retribution. HO-9-7_2 page 11. Received from Lancaster, 21 Feb 1822. Saml. Sutcliffe, age 23 Cap. Respite, Tried Lancaster, 8 Sept 1821, Life, Transp 29 March 1822.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 23rd July 2026

Samuel Sutcliffe, 23, for highway-robbery, Manchester; Manchester Mercury, 4 Sept 1821. Lancaster Assizes. Samuel Sutcliffe for robbing Samuel Leeson, on, the highway at Manchester, in June last. Guilty. Death. Liverpool Mercury, 14 Sept 1821.