Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1850
Arrival
Jul 1850
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Joseph Wormleighton
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Weaver
Crime
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Leicester. Boro of Leicester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 23rd Mar 1850
Ship: Blenheim
Arrival: 24th Jul 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island
Transportation
Joseph Wormleighton was transported on the Blenheim, departing 23rd Mar 1850 and arriving 24th Jul 1850 with 307 passengers.
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
Blenheim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 197 (100) |
| 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 |
Claims
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Convict Notes
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Place of origin: Leicestershire Trial; 17 May 1847. Offence; Housebreaking nothing was take Aged; 22 years old. Height; 5 ft 4 1/4 inches, C.E. Single Trade; Stocking weaver Mother; Phoebe 1854 - 30 May 1854. Certificate Freedom. Campbell Town