Name: | John Burnett |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1801 |
Occupation: | Farm labourer |
Date of Death: | 1835 |
Age: | 34 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | Horse theft |
Convicted at: | Devon Assizes |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Arab |
Departure date: | 3rd July, 1822 |
Arrival date: | 6th November, 1822 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 155 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 178 |
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 Project. |
Penny-Lyn Beale on 23rd July, 2021 wrote:
Conduct Record;-
No; 566
Name; Name; John Burnett alias John Bennett,
Trial; Devon - 18 March 1822 - Life
Ship; Arab 1 - 1822
Remarks; EXECUTED; at Hobart - 2 Nov 1835
Transported for; Horse stealing
Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23)
No; 566
Height; 5 Ft 3 1/4 in
Hair; D. Brown
Eyes; Hazel
Age; 21 [1801]
Trade; Farm Lab
Native Place; Isle of Wright
Penny-Lyn Beale on 1st August, 2021 wrote:
Trial;
[1] Devonshire - 18 March 1822 - Life
[2] Launceston - 22 Jan 1827 - 7 years
[3] Campbell Q S - 12 Jan 1835 - 7 years
[4] Hobart - 30 Oct 1835 - To be hanged
EXECUTED; 2 Nov 1835
Penny-Lyn Beale on 23rd July, 2021 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1801 (prev. 0000), date of death: 1835 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
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