John Blinkhorn

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1818
Arrival
Sep 1818
Death
Jan 1868
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Personal Information

Name: John Blinkhorn
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: 1st Jan 1868
Age at death: 70
Aliases: Kendrick (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Apr 1818
Ship: Isabella
Arrival: 14th Sep 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Blinkhorn was transported on the Isabella, departing 3rd Apr 1818 and arriving 14th Sep 1818 with 234 passengers.

The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).

IsabellaIsabella (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 13 (8)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 7th March 2024

On Tuesday morning last, John Crothers, Thomas Wright, and John Blinkhorn, alias Kendrick, were committed to our Castle, the former charged with uttering and having in his possession a considerable quantity of forged Bank of Ireland Notes, and the two latter charged with committing burglaries in Liverpool. Lancaster Gazette, 12 July 1817.

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
81
on 14th August 2021

John Blinkhorn's crime was stealing from a dwelling house

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
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on 14th August 2021

John Blinkhorn, alias John Kendrick was aged 20 when he was tried at the Lancaster Assizes 27 AUG 1817 and sentenced to life - he is described as a sawyer born in Liverpool, Height 5/7 Complexion: Florid; Hair: Dark Brown; Eyes: Hazel; he arrived 4 Sep 1818, at Sydney [NSW]; received his Ticket of Leave in 1831 TOL31/1022; Conditional Pardon in 1840 CP40/3; Repository: SRNSW