John Cole

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Attempted murder
Departure
Mar 1858
Arrival
Jun 1858
Death
Nov 1891
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Personal Information

Name: John Cole
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 11th Nov 1891
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 20 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Mar 1858
Arrival: 1st Jun 1858
Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

John Cole was transported on the Lord Raglan, departing 3rd Mar 1858 and arriving 1st Jun 1858 with 270 passengers.

Lord RaglanLord Raglan (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 259 (131)
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

Claims

"Emily LUKER/LOOKER, wife of John COLE was my first cousin 3 times removed."

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Convict Notes

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CONVICT No. 4855. Sentenced at Central Criminal Court 15 Sep 1856 JOHN COLE, feloniously wounding Emily Luker, with intent to murder her.—2nd COUNT, with intent to do grievous bodily harm. GUILTY on the 2nd Count. Aged 23. Transported for Twenty Years. Arrived 01/06/1858 per 'Lord Raglan'. Ticket of Leave 12/11/1860. Conditional Pardon 11/05/1865. Shoemaker Married Emily LUKER (1833 - 1912) 02/07/1862 Fremantle, 1 week after Emily arrived in the Swan River Colony aboard 'Mary Harrison'. Children: Fanny Louisa (1863-1864), Emily Adeline (1867 - 1936), Edward (1871-1904), Edith (1873-1874).