Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Daintry was transported on the Henry Tanner, departing 27th Jun 1834 and arriving 26th Oct 1834 with 220 passengers.
Henry Tanner (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 376 |
| 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's first appearance in court was in the Michaelmas Quarter sessions in Nether Knutsford held on Monday the 15th October 1832. He was 13 at the time and had been committed 3 days earlier by C. Swetenham Esq. The charge was stealing a Pocket Pistol (to the value of 5 shillings aka a crown), the property of John Richardson Harlow of Sutton on the 8th October. John pleaded Not Guilty but the jury found him Guilty. He was sentenced to 6 weeks hard labour in Knutsford House of Correction. In addition, the first and last 14 days of the sentence were in a solitary cell and he was also to be whipped at the end of the first 14 days. He was 13 years old. Two years later John was back in court in the adjourned Knutsford sessions held in Chester at the Easter Quarter sessions on Wednesday the 9th April 1834. Now aged 15 he had been committed on the 17th March by a T Grimsditch Esq. The charge was that he had in Macclesfield on the 7th December 1833 stolen a Box (value 2 pence or 2d), ten pieces of ribbon (value 10 shillings) and a further 20 yards of ribbon (value 5 shillings), this all being the property of Thomas Payne. John pleaded Not Guilty but was found Guilty and sentenced to Transportation for 7 years. 5/8/1842: COF 13/4/1844: Married Margaret McCormell (1826–1894)at Stroud NSW. Margaret died of Influenza. They had 11 or 12 children. 20/3/1897: John died at Taree and was buried at Woola Woola (Taree Old Genderal Cemetery) aged 78.