Walter Tucker

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1831
Arrival
Nov 1831
Death
Feb 1892
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Personal Information

Name: Walter Tucker
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 16th Feb 1892
Age at death: 86
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Jul 1831
Arrival: 15th Nov 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Walter Tucker was transported on the Strathfieldsay, departing 22nd Jul 1831 and arriving 15th Nov 1831 with 224 passengers.

StrathfieldsayStrathfieldsay (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 166
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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1852 - Departure. Departure date: 23 Mar 1852 Departure port: Launceston per Ship: Halcyon as a Steerage passenger. Free by servitude Ship to colony: Strathfieldsay Bound to: Melbourne 1866 - 1879. New Norfolk Hospital Admission dates: 15 Dec 1866 to 16 May 1879 1876 - Hamilton Police Office: POL302/1/1 page 3 - 18 Jun 1876 1879 - General Hospital Hobart: POL302/1/1 page 10 - 16 Apr 1879. Sent to the Hospital by coach. Aged; 70 years old 1875 - Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-12 page 127 (05 Apr 1875 to 10 Aug 1875) 1880 & 1884. New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-17 page 163 (13 Feb 1880 to 05 Oct 1880) POL709-1-20 page 204 (03 Apr 1884 to 16 Dec 1884) 1892 - POSSIBLE DEATH & BURIAL RECORD. Date of death: 16 Feb 1892. Aged; 84 years old Date of burial: 18 Feb 1892. Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 530 AF70-1-18 (BU 8636)