1811 - 1882 (71 years)
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Name |
Henry Thorne Cussens Cox |
Birth |
1811 |
Weston, Somerset, England |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1882 |
Person ID |
I77003 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
17 May 2014 |
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Notes |
- At age 21, Henry worked as a clerk for James Dignam, a solicitor in London. He was charged with theft in 1834; on one count he was acquitted, and on another charge, he was found guilty, and sentenced to transportation for seven years, but after three months, he received a pardon. Henry became a clerk at the Brentford Union.
However, on 24th October 1842 Henry Cox was convicted for embezzlement of ?290 from the Brentford Union, at the Central Criminal Court in London, and sentenced to transportation to Van Diemen's Land. Henry sailed on the "Cressy" 30 April 1843 from Plymouth.
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