Henry Woodcraft

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Theft of meat
Departure
May 1835
Arrival
Aug 1835
Death
May 1874
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Woodcraft
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 21st May 1874
Age at death: 68

Crime

Convicted at: Herts. Quarter Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th May 1835
Ship: Norfolk
Arrival: 28th Aug 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Henry Woodcraft was transported on the Norfolk, departing 12th May 1835 and arriving 28th Aug 1835 with 282 passengers.

1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832

NorfolkNorfolk (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 54 Conduct Record: CON31/1/47. Description List: CON18/1/18 Death-RGD35/1/8 no 2060
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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Place of origin: Hexton, Hertfordshire No; 1951. Offence; Stealing a quality of meat 1869 - Cascades Invalid Depot. Admission dates: 24 Jun 1869 Ship to colony: Norfolk. House of Assembly Paper no. 63 of 1871 page 17