David (The Younger) Woodthorpe

Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Aug 1826
Arrival
Nov 1826
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: David (The Younger) Woodthorpe
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Blacksmith

Crime

Convicted at: Lincoln, Parts of Holland Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1826
Ship: Speke
Arrival: 26th Nov 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

David (The Younger) Woodthorpe was transported on the Speke, departing 5th Aug 1826 and arriving 26th Nov 1826 with 156 passengers.

SpekeSpeke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 50
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 26th April 2026

Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, Sept. 21,1831. THE following Prisoners of the Crown have obtained Tickets of Leave since the last day of Publication, viz. Woodthorpe David the younger, Speke,(3);  Sydney Gazette, 24 Sep 1831.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 25th April 2026

On Saturday last, David Woodthorpe, blacksmith, of Freiston, was committed to the house of correction at Skirbeck, to take his trial at the next sessions on a charge of stealing three fowls, the property of Mr. Hewitt, of Freiston.  Stamford Mercury, 17 March 1826. The following convicts, under sentence of transportation, have been removed from Lincoln Castle to the Dolphin hulk at Chatham: ...and .. David Woodthorpe, ... for the term of seven years each Stamford Mercury, 19 May 1826. Hulk Records. HO-9-1_3 page 14/44 Chatham Hulk- Dolphin Dd. Woodthorpe, age 25, Stg poultry, Tried at Boston QS, 6 Apr 1826, 7 years, To NSW 1 Aug 1826.

Rod A avatar
Level 40
on 31st July 2019

23/04/1833 - Certificate of Freedom granted. (Sydney Gazette & NSW Advertiser 25/04/1833).