Henry Sparks

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Robbery with violence
Departure
Dec 1840
Arrival
Apr 1841
Death
Oct 1891
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Sparks
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 1st Oct 1891
Age at death: 73
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Dec 1840
Ship: Duncan
Arrival: 18th Apr 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Henry Sparks was transported on the Duncan, departing 10th Dec 1840 and arriving 18th Apr 1841 with 259 passengers.

DuncanDuncan (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 265 (134)
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

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on 24th November 2013

Native of Sundridge, Kent, England

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on 24th November 2013

Twice imprisoned before conviction in 1840. On Prison Hulk Fortitude 9 November 1840 to transport on 10 December 1840 on ship Duncan. Arrived Van Diemen's Land 10 August 1841. Gaol report: bad character.