Robert Witcombe

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Assault
Departure
Apr 1833
Arrival
Aug 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Witcombe
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Assault
Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Apr 1833
Ship: Atlas
Arrival: 25th Aug 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Robert Witcombe was transported on the Atlas, departing 27th Apr 1833 and arriving 25th Aug 1833 with 200 passengers.

AtlasAtlas (generic)

References

Primary SourceTAHO Convict Register (CON22-1-2). England & Wales Criminal Registers (HO27/44, page 141). NSW & Tas (HO10/60)& Muster (HO10/40). National Archives, Pardons(HO10/31, 52-64). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 66
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 13th May 2020

Criminal Register: Tried Lent 1832, Offence Robbery, Sentenced to Death, Commuted to Transportation for Life Convict register: Launceston 7 Dec. 1835, CP 29 Jan 1850 Pardons 1847-1848 1849, has Ticket of Leave on Convict Muster