Abraham Worth

Abraham Worth, one of 180 convicts transported on the Norfolk, 15 April 1825

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Abraham Worth
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	-
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 54 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Suffolk, Town and Boro' of Ipswich Session of Peace and Gaol Delivery
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	Norfolk
Departure date:	15th April, 1825
Arrival date:	18th August, 1825
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 180 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 259 (131)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Maureen Withey on 5th January, 2021 wrote:

Thursday sennight John Crisp was removed from the Borough Gaol, Ipswich, to the General Penitentiary at Milbank, for 7 years ; and on Saturday se’nnight from the same Gaol to the hulks at Gosport, Samuel Ellis, George Dorking, and Abraham Worth, to be transported for life; & Rbt. Thwaites for 7 years.
Bury and Norwich Post, 1 Sept 1824.

Maureen Withey on 5th January, 2021 wrote:

Hulk Reports. HO9-9-3, page 15/55.
Received from Ipswich, 21 Aug 1824.
Abraham Worth, age 42, Stealing money, Tried Ipswich 2 Aug 1824. Life, Disposed of 4 Apr 1825, NSW.

George Dorking and Robert Thwaites were sent on the same ship, but the Hulk records donot state what became of Samuel Ellis.

Convict Changes History

Maureen Withey on 5th January, 2021 made the following changes:

gender: m