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Francis Cockerill Craxford
Male 1814 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Birth  Abt 1814 
    Christened  9 Feb 1814  All Saints & St John Church, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender  Male 
    Court  24 Sep 1834  Crown Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Theft 
    • Sentenced to seven years transportation
    Penal  14 May 1835  Sheerness, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Embarkation 
    Penal  17 Oct 1835  Hobart, Tasmania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Transportation to Tasmania 
    • Aboard the vessel "Norfolk 4"
    Residence  1836  Westbury, Tasmania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Travel  8 Oct 1852  Launceston, Tasmania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Tasmania to Melbourne Australia 
    • He boarded the vessel "Yarra Yarra" from Launceston, Tasmania "free of servitude"
    Died  Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID  I722  Extended Craxford Family
    Last Modified  11 Jun 2010 
     
    Mother  Charlotte Craxford,   b. 1795, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID  F834  Group Sheet
     
  • Event Map
    		Event
    Link to Google MapsCourt - Theft - 24 Sep 1834 - Crown Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPenal - Embarkation - 14 May 1835 - Sheerness, Kent Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPenal - Transportation to Tasmania - 17 Oct 1835 - Hobart, Tasmania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1836 - Westbury, Tasmania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTravel - Tasmania to Melbourne Australia - 8 Oct 1852 - Launceston, Tasmania Link to Google Earth
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  • Personal Histories THE MYSTERY OF FRANCIS COCKERILL CRAXFORD
    Born in Huntingdon, transported to Tasmania for theft, what happened to him at the end of his sentence?
     
  • Notes 
    • ? son of Mary Craxford
      ? grandson of Robert Craxford and Mary Cockerill of Huntingdon

      Transported to Tasmania for theft - Huntingdon Quarter Sessions
      Sentence seven years: October 17th 1834
      Travelled on "Norfolk 4" - Arrived 28/8/1835
      (Source: www.rootswb.com Indexed by Jackie Brown April 1999)

      Gave sworn testamony in the case of:
      R. v. Minnett
      Supreme Court of Van Diemen’s Land
      Montagu J., 18 August 1836
      Mr. Paul Minnett was charged with having “feloniously stolen, &c.,” on the 13th of October last, one heifer the property of William Field.
      (Source: Launceston Advertiser, 25 August 1836)
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S58] International Genealogical Index File, Batch No: C168872
      LDS Church (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S70] Archives Office of Tasmania, POL220/2 Page 194 (Reliability: 4).

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