John Carpenter

Life Span

Median life span was 61 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 14 years

Crime:	Stealing a handkerchief
Convicted at:	Bristol City Quarter Sessions
Sentence term:	14 years
Ship:	Countess of Harcourt
Departure date:	29th April, 1828
Arrival date:	8th September, 1828
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 184 other convicts

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 367 (185)BDM Death Certificate
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.

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heather cullen on 7th October, 2013 made the following changes:

source, date of birth 1804, date of death 19th June, 1864, occupation, crime