John Colling

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Nov 1839
Arrival
Apr 1840
Death
Jan 1846
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Personal Information

Name: John Colling
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 5th Jan 1846
Age at death: 40
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Durham Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Nov 1839
Ship: Mangles
Arrival: 27th Apr 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Colling was transported on the Mangles, departing 21st Nov 1839 and arriving 27th Apr 1840 with 290 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 128. Tasmanian Archives - convict records.
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

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John COLLING was convicted at Durham 8 April 1839 for sheep stealing. 10yr transportation sentence. Sent to New South Wales, Australia per the 'Mangles'. Farm labourer; aged 38yrs; 5'5"; Protestant; can read; ruddy complexion; black hair; blue eyes. Native place - Yorkshire, England. Married, 2 children. Stationed at Norfolk Island (off the east coast of NSW) 1840. Transferred to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Duke of Richmond' 12 March 1844. 24 May 1845: Ticket of Leave granted. 6 Jan 1846: Died, suddenly at Oatlands, Tasmania. (ref. Conduct record book)