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Who was the youngest convict in the First Fleet and what did they do?
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The youngest convict on the First Fleet was nine. He was John Hudson, a chimney sweep who was transported for stealing clothes and a pistol.
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How old was the youngest convict on the First Fleet?
The youngest convict on the First Fleet was nine. He was John Hudson, a chimney sweep who was transported for stealing clothes and a pistol.
How old was the youngest First Fleet passenger?
The youngest male was nine-year-old chimney sweep John Hudson - transported for stealing clothes and a pistol. The youngest female was thirteen-year-old clog maker Elizabeth Hayward - transported for stealing a linen dress and a silk bonnet.
What did John Hudson do wrong to go on the first fleet ships?
John Hudson was the youngest male convict transported to Australia in the First Fleet. Just nine years old, he was a chimney sweep who was transported for stealing clothes and a pistol.
What were the names of the 6 convict ships in the First Fleet?
The actual convict ships of the First Fleet were:The AlexanderThe CharlotteThe FriendshipLady PenrhynPrince of WalesScarborough
Longest surviving convict of the first fleet?
Lydia Munro
How old is the oldest person on the first fleet?
The oldest person on the First Fleet was convict Dorothy Handland, aged 82. She had been convicted of perjury back in England and sentenced to transportation for seven years. Not only was she the oldest convict, she was also the first person to commit suicide in Australia. She hanged herself from a large gum tree in Sydney in 1789.
Who traveled in one the convict ships in the first fleet?
Mary reibey
Was there a convict called May Davis on the First Fleet?
The First Fleet did not transport a convict called May Davis, but it did transport three convicts named Samuel Davis, William Davis, and James Davis.
When was the convict of the first fleet John Martin born?
1755 in the west Indies
When was the first convict colony?
The first convict colony in Australia was established in Port Jackson, New South Wales, with the arrival of the First Fleet on 26 January 1788.
Did any of the convicts marry the marines on the First Fleet?
None of the convicts on the First Fleet married any of the marines on the transport, but a marine named Daniel Stanfield married the daughter of a First Fleet convict.
How old was Matthew Everingham a convict of the first fleet when he died?
48 years old
