Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Carless was transported on the Marquis Of Hastings, departing 16th Mar 1839 and arriving 23rd Jul 1839 with 241 passengers.
Marquis Of Hastings (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 8. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
John CARLESS was convicted at Warwick, England on 4 Aug 1838 for stealing a sum of money. 15 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Marquis of Hastings' arriving there 18 July 1839. Aged 20 yrs; shoemaker. Married man, wife Ann. 3 children. Place of birth: Stafford, England (Ref convict record) VDL: Assignments of work services. 1842: at Launcston 22 July 1845: Ticket of Leave granted. 1846: Recommended for a Conditional Pardon. (N.B. There was another convict named John Careless in the Colony at abt the same time.)