Summary
Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Cutting and wounding
Departure
Nov 1840
Arrival
Feb 1841
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Camelon
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/labourer
Voyage
Departed: 30th Nov 1840
Ship: Sesostris
Arrival: 22nd Feb 1841
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
John Camelon was transported on the Sesostris, departing 30th Nov 1840 and arriving 22nd Feb 1841 with 4 passengers.
Sesostris (generic)References
| Primary Source | http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm |
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Convict Notes
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John Camelon was a soldier in the 57th Regiment and was tried at Trinchenopoly General Court Martial, India in 1840. His crime was "Stabbing". John was single. The Sesostris transported only 4 convicts, all Irish and Court Martialled in India, and also 7 boys from the Madras Military Male Orphan Asylum who were of pure European descent and not less than 12 years old. They were to be trained as apprentices. John's native place was Belfast, Antrim County. No other records found.