John Atwick

John Atwick, one of 200 convicts transported on the John, 26 January 1832

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Atwick
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1811
Occupation:	Harness Maker
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	Theft
Convicted at:	Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	John
Departure date:	26th January, 1832
Arrival date:	8th June, 1832
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 199 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 259 (130)
Source description:	This 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 Project.

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Community Contributions

D Wong on 28th February, 2013 wrote:

John Atwick was 20 years old when indicted, along with Francis Robertson (John 1832) and George Williams (who was found not guilty) of stealing, at St James, Westminster, 20 yards of woollen cloth, value £20, 30 yards of kerseymere, value £15 and 1 waistcoat, value 20s., the goods of Thomas Dicketts, a tailor, in his dwelling house.

29/8/1832: Harnessmaker assigned to John Pike at Hunter River.

1/9/1848: CP

Convict Changes History

D Wong on 28th February, 2013 made the following changes:

date of birth 1811, gender, occupation, crime