John Allen

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Summary

Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Dec 1849
Arrival
Apr 1850
Death
Nov 1899
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Personal Information

Name: John Allen
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: 24th Nov 1899
Age at death: 71

Crime

Convicted at: Worcester. City and County of the City of Worcester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Dec 1849
Ship: Eliza
Arrival: 30th Apr 1850
Place of Arrival: Norfolk Island and Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Allen was transported on the Eliza, departing 12th Dec 1849 and arriving 30th Apr 1850 with 60 passengers.

The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.

ElizaEliza (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 112
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 16th August 2025

Place of origin: Worcester, Worcestershire Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-16 page 179 (30 Jul 1879 to 04 Nov 1879) New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-21 page 140 (28 Apr 1887 to 30 Aug 1887) POL709-1-24 page 39 (11 Aug 1892 to 02 Mar 1893) Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-23 page 204 (01 Feb 1888 to 10 Dec 1890)