John Cann

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Summary

Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Stealing a gun
Departure
Jan 1844
Arrival
May 1844
Death
Jan 1846
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Personal Information

Name: John Cann
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: 1st Jan 1846
Age at death: 24
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Convicted at: Norfolk, Norwich Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jan 1844
Arrival: 2nd May 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Cann was transported on the Equestrian, departing 25th Jan 1844 and arriving 2nd May 1844 with 291 passengers.

Built 1842 at Hull. Wood ship of 801 Tons.

EquestrianEquestrian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 9 (6)
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

Leonie Dolley avatar
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on 16th April 2013

Looks like last name is Camm in the archives. John died in the Launceston Hospital 8\10\1846.