Convict Horatio Wilks - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1800

Conviction

Unknown

Departure

Jul 1828

Arrival

Nov 1828

Death

Jan 1851

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Personal Information

Name: Horatio Wilks

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1800

Death: 26th Jan 1851

Age at death: 51

Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown

Convicted at: Lancaster, Liverpool Boro Quarter Session

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jul 1828

Ship: Manlius

Arrival: 9th Nov 1828

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Horatio Wilks was transported on the Manlius, departing 16th Jul 1828 and arriving 9th Nov 1828 with 176 passengers.

Manlius (generic)

References

Primary Source	Find My Past. Libraries Tasmania. Ancestry. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 446
Source Description	This 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 Source	Great Britain. Home Office
Compiled By	State Library of Queensland
Database Source	British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 15th January 2023

Description List No. 874, aged 29 years Trade: Warehouseman & Clerk https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-15P48

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on 14th January 2023

Baptism: 17 August 1800/Horatia Wilks/Father: Wm Mother: Jane /Place: Drayton in Hales, Shropshire, England. FindMyPast, Shropshire Baptisms and Burials 1788-1812 Ref P97/A/1/5. https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS/SHROP/BAP/1133696 ----------------------------------------- Marriage: Name Horatio Wilkes (sic) Gender Male Marriage Date 4 May 1818 Marriage Place Market Drayton,Shropshire,England Spouse Rosanna Preston FHL Film Number 503507 England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973. Ancestry.co.uk ---------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- Crime: Stealing a quantity of hats. Newpaper article: Gore's Liverpool General Advertiser 24 April 1828. Liverpool Easter Sessions - FindMyPast. https://search.findmypast.co.uk/bna/viewarticle?id=bl/0001299/18280424/053&stringtohighlight=wilks --------------------------------------------- 21 Apr 1835 Free by Servitude New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849 free by servitude. Reported in The Hobart Town Courier on March 31, 1835. GOVERNMENT NOTICE, No.50 ------------------------------------------------ Death:Transcription Name:Wills, Oratio (Wilks, Horatio from image) Male Age:49 Date of death: 26 Jan 1851 Registered:Hobart Registration year:1851 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1189217 Resource: RGD35/1/3 no 508 https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD35-1-3p51j2k ------------------------------------------- 4 Children born Market Drayton, Shropshire, England Caroline 1820-8 Rosanna 1824-25 Eliza 1826-1884 John Horatio 1828-1886 Ancestry.co.uk -------------------------------------------