John Betts

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Oct 1831
Arrival
Mar 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Betts
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Norfolk, Great Yarmouth Session of Peace and Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1831
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 22nd Mar 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Betts was transported on the Gilmore, departing 31st Oct 1831 and arriving 22nd Mar 1832 with 225 passengers.

GilmoreGilmore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 213 (109) CON31/1/4, CON37/1/3 Page 715
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

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** NOTE; Another John Betts arrived per the Ship; Gilmore 2 - 1839 Offence; Stealing Bedding No; 685. 1878 - Trial. Longford. 22 Feb 1878. Offence; Idle & Disorderly. Sentence; 1 month hard labour 1881 - New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-18 page 183 (10 Aug 1881 to 15 Nov 1881)