Morris Wilcox

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jan 1834
Arrival
May 1834
Death
Jan 1834
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Personal Information

Name: Morris Wilcox
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: 1st Jan 1834
Age at death: 23
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Cornwall Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Jan 1834
Ship: Moffatt
Arrival: 9th May 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Morris Wilcox was transported on the Moffatt, departing 4th Jan 1834 and arriving 9th May 1834 with 400 passengers.

MoffattMoffatt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 259 (131)
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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1833 - Trial; 31 July 1833. 1834 - Indent No; 1718. Transported for "Stealing 2 Horses" Trade; Farm Labourer Height; 6 ft 1 in Age; 23 years [Born abt 1811] 1834 - 8 July. Chain Gang. Offence; Having his Irons defaced and cut on purpose of absconding. To be removed to Bridgewater and worked in the 2nd class Chain Gang. Died in the New Norfolk Hospital - 3 November 1834. 1834 - Burials in the Parish of New Norfolk No; 166 Name; Morris Wilcox Abode; New Norfolk When buried; 1834, 6 November Age; 20 years ** As per Register Ship’s Name; Moffatt Quality or profession. Invalid