John Ashton

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1839
Arrival
Aug 1839
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Ashton
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Apr 1839
Ship: Egyptian
Arrival: 23rd Aug 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Ashton was transported on the Egyptian, departing 5th Apr 1839 and arriving 23rd Aug 1839 with 190 passengers.

EgyptianEgyptian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 19 (11)
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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"Researching on behalf of the Ashton family - checking for connections to James Henry Ashton"

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on 22nd August 2025

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