Joseph Wilkins

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jun 1834
Arrival
Oct 1834
Death
Apr 1851
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Wilkins
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: 30th Apr 1851
Age at death: 51
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Jun 1834
Arrival: 26th Oct 1834
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Joseph Wilkins was transported on the Henry Tanner, departing 27th Jun 1834 and arriving 26th Oct 1834 with 220 passengers.

Henry TannerHenry Tanner (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 381 (192)
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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on 10th June 2025

Name: Wilkins, Joseph Record Type: Deaths Gender: Male Age: 51 Date of burial: 05 May 1851 Registered: Hobart Registration year: 1851 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1183247 Tasmanian Library

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on 6th January 2013

1837: Age 22? Assigned to Thomas Potter Macqueen, Invermein. Joseph was 5'6 1/4" tall, dark ruddy complexion, dark brown hair, brown eyes, tattoos. 30/3/1839: Absconded from Dr Bowman 17th March. 1/5/1839: Apprehended. 8/1/1840: Absconded from C T Williams. 23/11/1844: Sent to VDL per Governor Phillip for Highway Robbery for 15 years. Sent to Port Arthur for 3 years. 30/4/1851: Died at Hobart Hospital, age 40.