Summary
Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
May 1838
Arrival
Sep 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Aylett
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Hoy (Alias)
Voyage
Departed: 25th May 1838
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 28th Sep 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Aylett was transported on the Minerva, departing 25th May 1838 and arriving 28th Sep 1838 with 161 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 275 (139) Chelmsford Chronicle - Friday 20 October 1837 British Newspaper Archive |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes


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John Aylett was 18 years old on arrival in VDL. John was 5'1 1/2" tall, fair complexion, light brown hair, brown eyes, single, anchor inside left arm. Conduct record bad: 6/2/1844: Sent to Port Arthur for absconding-hard labour for 2 years. 6/3/1844: 3rd Class.


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Age: 16 Crime: Stealing a gelding