Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Samuel Humes
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
Samuel together with Charles Hill (settler) & John Place (Glatton 1803) & Philip Cunningham (Anne 1801) & John Neill (Atlas 1802) & John Brennan (Rolla 1803) & Timothy Hogan (Rolla 1803) & William Johnson (Rolla 1803) were considered the leaders of the Castle Holl Rebellion in which over 200 convicts and others rebelled against Colonial Authority of the day.
In response Governor King imposed Martial Law on 5 March 1804 revoked 12 March 1804.
Source; Sydney gazette NSW Advertiser 11 March 1804 page 1 & 2.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 25 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. Research notes
Samuel was born about 1778 Ireland (estimate)
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
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Samuel was tried and convicted at Antrim Ireland in 1801 and sentenced to life transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
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Samuel arrived Sydney aged about 24 aboard Hercules on 26 June 1802
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
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Samuel was convicted by Court Martial for his part in rebellion and sentenced to death, he was hanged and Gibbeted on 8 March 1804 at Parramatta NSW.
Source; Syd Gazette Advertiser 18 March 1804 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 25 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. |
