Arrived 25 aug 1845 Sydney? Then Norfolk Island. In Hobart 1847.
Tried manchester 27 Feb 1845. Ten years for Burgulary, second conviction. Stole hankerchiefs and clothing.
Single, Protestant, can read and write. Age 25, 5feet 5, fair complexion, brown hair dark eyes. NP Manchester.
TL 1851. CP 21 June 1853.
From 1909 lived in Carlton. 34 Lee St.
The West Australian of 8 May 1899 carried a story that mentions Bernard Howden, a pantryman in a resturant witnessing an assault on his employer Michael Conway.
Returned to Australia, Fremantle with jockey Les (L W) Marrable in the Strathaird.
Rejected from Army for infuries sustained in a fall from a horse.
Rode horses in various parts of Australia.
Apprenticed to NZ trainer Jack Anderson.