Vincent Spencer Pennington

Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Larceny, before convicted of felony
Departure
Feb 1834
Arrival
Jun 1834
Death
Oct 1886
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Personal Information

Name: Vincent Spencer Pennington
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 11th Oct 1886
Age at death: 85
Occupation: Sailor/mariner

Crime

Convicted at: York, West Riding Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Feb 1834
Ship: Arab
Arrival: 30th Jun 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Vincent Spencer Pennington was transported on the Arab, departing 22nd Feb 1834 and arriving 30th Jun 1834 with 229 passengers.

Arab had another voyage as a convict ship - after discharging 228 prisoners in Hobart, Arab departed on 26 July 1834 with 11 prisoners for Sydney; arrived there on 15 August 1834. Source: The Sydney Herald, Monday 18 August 1834 p 2 Two of the prisoners were William COMSTIVE, and Thomas HORTON - both having arrived in VDL per "Lady Ridley" 1821; and both having been sentenced to secondary transportation.

ArabArab (generic)

References

Primary SourceEngland Criminal Registers (Class: HO 27/48, Page: 399). UK Prison Hulk Registers (HO9/9). Tasmanian Libraries, Description List (CON18/1/3, page 290, Image 156)& Conduct (CON31/1/35, Image 176). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 298
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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Criminal Register: Offence Larceny beofore convicted of Felony Hulk ship Hardy moored at Portsmouth, received 7 February 1834, aged 33 Description List: Named Pennington S.V., No.1049, aged 23, Trade: Sailor complete https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-3$init=CON18-1-3p156 Conduct Record: Tried 1 January 1834, Transported for stealing, married with 2 children, Stated this offence: Stealing a box containing leather while drunk. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-35$init=CON31-1-35p176