Henry Whitehead

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1836
Arrival
Nov 1836
Death
May 1838
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Whitehead
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 10th May 1838
Age at death: 23
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: York. West Riding Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Jul 1836
Arrival: 12th Nov 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Henry Whitehead was transported on the Lady Nugent, departing 12th Jul 1836 and arriving 12th Nov 1836 with 290 passengers.

Lady NugentLady Nugent (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Nhttp://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/c31a31470537umber 316
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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1/12/1835 Sheffield Iris Yorkshire, England: William Lee, Henry Whitehead, and Alfred Reville, charged with robbing a man named Thomas Johnson of his watch, in a yard in Holly Street. Alfred Reville was also on board the Lady Nugent. Henry Whitehead was listed as 21 years old on arrival - he was born at Sheffield. Gaol Report: character &c very bad, Idle profligate travelling thief, twice convicted, twice impd. Stated this Offence: Stealing a Watch, once for Housebreaking 1 month, once for robbing my Master 6 months, once for Vagrancy 1 month, once 21 days for leaving my Master, punished at the Hulk for Thieving. Henry was 5'4½" tall, light brown hair, grey eyes, single, Woman, Dog M R. above Elbow - H.W. below elbow left arm Woman R. M. inside rt arm. 10/5/1838: Henry died at the New Norfolk Hospital, listed as 20 years old.