Matthew Wood

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1841
Arrival
Oct 1841
Death
Jan 1841
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Personal Information

Name: Matthew Wood
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 1st Jan 1841
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Derbyshire Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jun 1841
Arrival: 4th Oct 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Matthew Wood was transported on the David Clarke, departing 3rd Jun 1841 and arriving 4th Oct 1841 with 308 passengers.

David ClarkeDavid Clarke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 320
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

Leonie Dolley avatar
Level 68
on 11th May 2013

Matthew was transported for stealing half a peck of potatoes. He died six days after reaching Tasmania 8\10\1841. No other details on his record.