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Mansfield, Abram
Male Abt 1816 - Bef 1861



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  • Name Mansfield, Abram 
    Birth Abt 1816  (Probably) Holywell cum Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Baptism 11 Jun 1815  Holywell cum Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Christening 11 Jun 1815
    Gender Male 
    Dated Note 05 Dec 1831  [6] 
    • Recorded as Witness
    Dated Note 30 Oct 1832  [7] 
    • Recorded as Witness
    Dated Note Abt Jul 1833  [8] 
    Dated Note Abt Jul 1833  [9] 
    • With {P10736} William Clarke assaulted {P4693} Jonathan Miles Weston Flood, sentenced to one month's hard labour each
    Dated Note 22 Feb 1835  Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    • Recorded as Father - occupation as Labourer; abode as Needingworth
    Dated Note 30 Jul 1837  Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    • Recorded as Father - occupation as Labourer; abode as Needingworth
    Dated Note 29 Jul 1839  [12] 
    • charged at St Ives petty sessions with an assault on John Harradine of Needingworth. He was fined 6d with 6s costs, in default to be committed, which is to say that he was gaoled given his inability to pay.
    Dated Note 24 Nov 1839  Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    • Recorded as Father - occupation as Labourer; abode as Needingworth
    ExpandCensus 06 Jun 1841  Holywell cum Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Dated Note 28 Jun 1841  [12] 
    • He had been caught breaking into a dwelling house, and he was sentenced at Huntingdon Assizes to seven years transportation.
    Dated Note 25 Aug 1841  [12] 
    • After a short spell in Worcester prison, he was received onto the prison hulk ship Warrior in the Thames Estuary
    Dated Note 04 Aug 1842  [12] 
    • Transferred to the prison ship Triton, which would take him to Australia. It left the Thames Estuary on 4th August 1842 bound for Van Diemens Land, or Tasmania. There is no evidence that Abraham Mansfield ever returned to England.
    Dated Note 19 Dec 1842  Unknown part of Tasmania, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    • arrived in Van Diemen's Land. He was a protestant, and 'can read'. He was five feet eight and a quarter inches tall, and had dark brown hair. trade was given as a ploughman, behaviour on the hulks and conduct on the journey had been 'good'.
    Dated Note 07 Jan 1844  [12] 
    • granted the status of third-class probabation holder. This meant that he could be employed by private citizens.
    Dated Note 27 Oct 1846  [12] 
    • received a Ticket of Leave. This effectively gave him complete freedom from his sentence, except that he was not allowed to leave Tasmania, and he could be rearrested and forced to serve the rest of his sentence if he committed a further offence.
    Dated Note 28 Jun 1848  [12] 
    • original sentence of seven years transportation was completed, was one of those who had been granted their Certificate of Freedom
    Dated Note 16 Jan 1861  [15] 
    • Recorded as Father of Spouse - occupation as Labourer
    Death Bef 07 Apr 1861  [16] 
    Dated Note 25 Jul 1871  [17] 
    • Recorded as Father of Spouse - occupation as Labourer
    Person ID P4897 

    Father Mansfield, Joseph,   b. Abt 1779, Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 04 Apr 1873, Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mansfield, Mary,   b. Abt 1786   d. Bef 30 Mar 1851 
    Family ID F738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clarke, Keziah,   b. Abt 1814, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 23 Sep 1888, Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1833  Holywell cum Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    • by Banns; with consent of parents
    Children 
     1. Mansfield, Joseph,   b. 22 Feb 1835, Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 11 May 1857, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mansfield, Abram,   b. 30 Jul 1837, (Probably) Holywell cum Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 16 Oct 1842, Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Mansfield, Eliza,   b. Abt Nov 1840, Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1938, Holywell, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
     4. Mansfield, Samuel,   b. Between Sep 1842 and Dec 1842, Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1952
    Family ID F740  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • ExpandDocuments 9 Documents

  • Sources 
    1. [S177] Various newspapers, Various newspapers Articles and Notices - various dates (Reliability: 2).
      From being Adult on this document - For assaulting J M W Flood one month's hard labour

    2. [S242] Calculation from a child's birthdate (Reliability: 2).
      BEF 1820 - as a parent of someone with a known birthdate via {P4898}

    3. [S242] Calculation from a child's birthdate (Reliability: 2).
      BEF 1822 - as a parent of someone with a known birthdate via {P4899}

    4. [S5] 1841 UK Census, HO107/448 BK7/19/14 Fen Lane, Holywell cum Needingworth (Reliability: 2).
      Recorded as Abram Mansfield (M) b abt 1816 in Huntingdonshire Occupation:Agricultural Labourer Age: 25 years

    5. [S235] The Rector, Parish Register of Baptisms 1813-1858, Page 5 Entry No 37, HP44/1/2/1. (Reliability: 3).
      On 11 Jun 1815 {P4897} Abraham Manfield was Baptised

    6. [S238] The Rector, Parish Register of marriages 1813-1837, Page 46 Entry No 136, HP44/1/3/2. (Reliability: 3).
      On 05 Dec 1831 {P2622} John Manfield was Married to {P2621} Mary Circus

    7. [S238] The Rector, Parish Register of marriages 1813-1837, Page 48 Entry No 142, HP44/1/3/2. (Reliability: 3).
      On 30 Oct 1832 {P4881} James Manfield was Married to {P4882} Ann See

    8. [S177] Various newspapers, Various newspapers Articles and Notices - various dates (Reliability: 2).
      For assaulting J M W Flood one month's hard labour

    9. [S177] Various newspapers, Various newspapers Articles and Notices - various dates (Reliability: 2).

    10. [S235] The Rector, Parish Register of Baptisms 1813-1858, Page 48 Entry No 377, HP44/1/2/1. (Reliability: 3).
      On 22 Feb 1835 {P4898} Joseph Manfield was Baptised

    11. [S235] The Rector, Parish Register of Baptisms 1813-1858, Page 51 Entry No 407, HP44/1/2/1. (Reliability: 3).
      On 30 Jul 1837 {P4899} Abraham Manfield was Baptised

    12. [S222] (Known but not public).

    13. [S235] The Rector, Parish Register of Baptisms 1813-1858, Page 55 Entry No 437, HP44/1/2/1. (Reliability: 3).
      On 24 Nov 1839 {P4900} Eliza Manfield was Baptised

    14. [S5] 1841 UK Census, HO107/448 BK7/19/14 Fen Lane, Holywell cum Needingworth (Reliability: 3).
      Recorded as Abram Mansfield (M) b abt 1816 in Huntingdonshire Occupation:Agricultural Labourer Age: 25 years

    15. [S239] The Rector, Parish Register of marriages 1837-1963, Page 82 Entry No 163, HP44/1/3/3. (Reliability: 3).
      On 16 Jan 1861 {P545} Thomas Moody Mortlock (aged 20 Years) was Married to {P4900} Eliza Mansfield (aged 20 Years)

    16. [S7] 1861 UK Census, RG9/980/43/26 4, The Barracks, Church Street (Reliability: 2).
      Recorded as Keziah Mansfield (F) Head b abt 1814 in St Ives, Huntingdonshire Occupation:Agricultural Labourer Age: 47 years widow

    17. [S239] The Rector, Parish Register of marriages 1837-1963, Page 102 Entry No 204, HP44/1/3/3. (Reliability: 3).
      On 25 Jul 1871 {P1385} James Mansfield (aged 23 Years) was Married to {P2629} Harriet Mansfield (aged 19 Years)

    18. [S238] The Rector, Parish Register of marriages 1813-1837, Page 52 Entry No 156, HP44/1/3/2. (Reliability: 3).
      On 18 Dec 1833 {P4897} Abraham Manfield was Married to {P2623} Kesiah Clarke


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