Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Assault
Departure
Mar 1844
Arrival
Jul 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Cornelius
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Sailor/mariner
Voyage
Departed: 13th Mar 1844
Ship: Blundell
Arrival: 12th Jul 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Cornelius was transported on the Blundell, departing 13th Mar 1844 and arriving 12th Jul 1844 with 210 passengers.
Blundell (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 23 (13). Tasmanian Archives - convicts, conduct record. |
| 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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John Cornelius was convicted of assault - hitting a man with a skittle ball, on the head - at Exeter, Devon on 11/12/1843. 15yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blundell', arriving 06/07/1844. Married man, 3 children; sailor; 5'6 1/2"; ruddy complexion; brown hair; Hazel eyes; aged 22yrs; native place of birth - near Exeter; Church of England; can read & write. 2 yr Probation Period. Station Gang: Norfolk Island Ordered to Van Diemen's Land 7/10/1846. Ordered to Barracks as watchman 05/03/1847