Henry Whiting (1819–?)
Henry Whiting, a shoemaker, was sentenced to seven years transportation for selling stolen copper. He arrived in Sydney in 1837 aboard the Lloyds. He was recorded as being 5 feet 6¼ inches (168.7 cms) tall. His complexion was dark pale and a little freckled, and he had brown hair and eyes. He had no previous convictions. He was assigned to A. Busby. He was granted a ticket of leave in 1842. He married Emma Armfield in 1873.
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Chapman, Emma (wife)
- Izzard, Sarah Jane (sister-in-law)
- Armfield, Mary Ann (sister-in-law)
- Armfield, Louisa (sister-in-law)
- Levy, Lewis (brother-in-law)
- Armfield, William (brother-in-law)
- Izzard, John (brother-in-law)
- Armfield, John David (brother-in-law)
- Payne, Ann (aunt by marriage)
- Kiss, James William (uncle by marriage)
Citation details
'Whiting, Henry (1819–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/whiting-henry-25307/text33733, accessed 24 April 2025.
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Convict Record
Crime: receiving stolen goods
Sentence: 7 years