John Brown

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing boots/shoes
Departure
May 1831
Arrival
Nov 1831
Death
Jun 1839
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Personal Information

Name: John Brown
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 9th Jun 1839
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Gardener/Nurseryman

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

John Brown 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 92
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
47
on 7th June 2026

Source: Prisoner No. 1586 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/con31-1-4/CON31-1-4P158)

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 30th December 2024

1835 - Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. No; 1586. Assigned to Mr. John Sher....? DIED; 9 June 1839 1839 - Possible burial record. 15 June 1839. Ulcerated Liver.

Leonie Dolley avatar
68
on 13th April 2013

John received three day solitary confinement for urinating on the road and another 24 hours for being drunk 9\1\1832. Then, just has written dead underlined no date.