John Bell

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
May 1831
Arrival
Nov 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Bell
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Farmer & ploughman

Crime

Convicted at: Wilts Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1831
Arrival: 1st Nov 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Bell was transported on the William Glen Anderson, departing 31st May 1831 and arriving 1st Nov 1831 with 181 passengers.

William Glen AndersonWilliam Glen Anderson (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 97 (51)
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

Gaynor Lovett avatar
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on 7th June 2026

Source: Prisoner No. 1592 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/con31-1-4/CON31-1-4P160) His work assignment was with John Amos of Swanport.