SIMCOE Henry
| Name | Henry SIMCOE |
| Country Of Origin | England |
| Born | 1821 |
| Died | 1897 |
| Birth/Baptism | Born 3 October 1821, Shoreditch, London, England Bapt. 24 October 1821, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London, England |
| Parents | James and Sarah Spencer Simcoe |
| Apprenticeship | unknown |
| Skills | Watchmaker Finisher |
| Work Locations | Hobart |
| Street Address |
Elizabeth Street, Hobart. |
| Marriage/Spouse | 1858, Balmain, New South Wales, to Mary Glassop |
| Trial | 1 January 1844, Central Criminal Court, London, England |
| Sentence | Seven years transportation for stealing two coats, two pairs of trousers, and two waistcoats from a dwelling house. Henry was tried, sentenced, and transported with his older brother Robert (carpenter and joiner) |
| Arrival | 9 July 1844 on the convict ship, London (1) |
| Police Number | 13319 |
| Convict Assignment | William Goody, watchmaker, Hobart |
| Ticket of Leave | January 1848 |
| Conditional Pardon | 30 July 1850 |
| Other | One year probation period: Maria Island.
June 1851: Henry and Robert received free certificates and left Van Diemen’s Land, bound for Sydney, New South Wales. Henry continued to work in his trade in Sydney and Taree. |
| Death | 18 September 1897, Taree, New South Wales |
| References | |
| TAHO: CON33/1/56, CON27/1/10, CON14/1/28, CON33/1/57. Web: Ancestry: England Select Births & Christenings 1821; Sydney & Sands Directories New South Wales 1875, 1884; Australia Marriage Index 1858, Australia Death Index 1897. Old Bailey Online: Ref. t18440101-394, 1 January 1844. The Examiner (Launceston) 3 August 1850, 22 September 1849; Cornwall Chronicle 28 June 1851; The Courier Hobart 28 June 1851; Sydney Morning Herald 10 October 1872, 21 September 1897. |
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