John Ackland

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Oct 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Oct 1865
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Personal Information

Name: John Ackland
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 11th Oct 1865
Age at death: 45
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer
Aliases: Acland

Crime

Convicted at: Devon Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Oct 1842
Ship: Earl Grey
Arrival: 14th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Ackland was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 4th Oct 1842 and arriving 14th Jan 1843 with 264 passengers.

Earl GreyEarl Grey (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 229 (116). Tasmanian Archives - Convicts: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1368080
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 30th December 2024

1865 - QUEENS ORPHAN SCHOOL. Application for admission. 17 October 1865. Application made by Mother Catherine Acland CHILDREN;- Acland, Henry. Aged; 9 years & 3 months Acland, Mary. Aged; 5 years & 1 month Acland, George, Aged; 4 years Acland, John James. Aged; 2 years & 4 months FATHER; John Acland - Ship; Earl Grey. DEAD [Found dead on the 11th October] Residence; Oatlands., Farm Labourer MOTHER; Catherine Duggan. Ship; Duchess of Northumberland arrived free Other Children; Eliza Acland - 8 years old Emma Acland - 7 years old Thomas Ellis Acland - 7 months old Remarks: granted 15/- week for 6mths - father dead References: SWD26/8, SWD27