Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Henry Cooke
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
Henry partnered Richard Long (Borodino 1828) in highway robbery.
Source; Sydney Herald 6 June 1833 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 28 June 2014
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Henry was born about 1804 Dublin Ireland and was convicted at Dublin of "steal harness" and sentenced to 7 years transportation.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 28 June 2014
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Henry arrived Sydney aged 25 aboard Guildford on 4 November 1829 with his Indent showing trade "porter servant".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 28 June 2014
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Henry and Richard Long were convicted on 5 June 1833 of highway robbery of Nathaniel Kentish on 31 March 1833 and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 29 June 2014
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Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 6 June 1833 p2 & 11 July 1833 p2 and Sydney Moniter 17 April 1833 p4 & 18 May 1833 p2 & 8 June 1833 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 29 June 2014
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Henry Cooke and Richard Long were both hanged on 11 July 1833 in Sydney NSW.
Source; The Australian 7 June 1833 p2 & 12 July 1833 p3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 29 June 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. |