John Crossland

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Summary

Born
Jan 1826
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Feb 1851
Arrival
Jun 1851
Death
Jun 1881
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Personal Information

Name: John Crossland
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1826
Death: 29th Jun 1881
Age at death: 55
Occupation: Miller

Crime

Convicted at: York. Wakefield Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Feb 1851
Ship: Cornwall
Arrival: 11th Jun 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Crossland was transported on the Cornwall, departing 28th Feb 1851 and arriving 11th Jun 1851 with 300 passengers.

CornwallCornwall (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 62
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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on 21st September 2025

Place of origin: Huddersfield, Yorkshire [Note; John Crossland per Ship; Andromeda - 1826 also from the same county] TRIAL; 8 September 1846. Offence; Stealing 15lbs of brass CON14-1-41 Image 360 Aged; 25 years old, Trade; Miller - perfect Father; George; Mother Nancy. Breather; Joseph at N.P. Sister; Sarah at Manchester 1881 - Date of death: 29 Jun 1881, Aged about 54 years old, Trade; Miller. Cause of death; Apoplexy Registered: Green Ponds 1881 - INQUEST; Date of death: 29 Jun 1881 Date of inquest: 29 Jun 1881. Verdict: Serous apoplexy