Summary
Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1837
Arrival
Oct 1837
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Henry Tonkin
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 27th May 1837
Ship: Elphinstone
Arrival: 2nd Oct 1837
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Henry Tonkin was transported on the Elphinstone, departing 27th May 1837 and arriving 2nd Oct 1837 with 240 passengers.
Elphinstone (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 56. Archives Office of Tasmania, Description List (CON18-1-7, page 394) & Conduct Record (CON31-1-44). Cornwall Online Parish Clerks (Genealogy)(PDF compiled by Trish Symonds) |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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Description List No.1045: Trade Footman & Hair Dresser http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON18-1-7,263,202,L,43 Conduct Record No.1045: Tried 19 September 1836 - Life, Transported for Larceny in a dwelling by a servant, Hulk report Bad, Single, stated this offence: stealing silver spoons, once 3 months for stealing a box http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON31-1-44,182,33,L,80 Aged 30, Born about 1806 in Cornwall http://www.opc-cornwall.org/Resc/emigrant_pdfs/tonkin_henry_1837.pdf