Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Catlin was transported on the Guildford, departing 22nd Mar 1827 and arriving 25th Jul 1827 with 193 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 116 |
| 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 Catlin was 15 years old when indicted for stealing 1 hankerchief, value 4s. 13/10/1834: Assigned to Mr Hyndes of Sussex Street - was charged with refusing to do his proper work. His master gave him a very bad character and requested to allow him to be returned to the Government - 2 months hard labour on the treadmill. 1834: TOL 1846: Married Margaret Roughley/Ruflin at Araluen/Braidwood. They had 2 children. Although listed as William John Catlin, he received land in 1852 as John Catlin and in July 1864 John Catlin, an eccentric character who had been drinking for a week in Araluen died of Inflammation of the Bowels. He had been a farmer.