John Disley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1841
Arrival
Sep 1841
Death
Mar 1851
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Personal Information

Name: John Disley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: 13th Mar 1851
Age at death: 37

Crime

Convicted at: Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th May 1841
Arrival: 12th Sep 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Disley was transported on the Westmoreland, departing 15th May 1841 and arriving 12th Sep 1841 with 204 passengers.

The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England. Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). (Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)

WestmorelandWestmoreland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 313 (158)
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 26th June 2025

Place of origin: West Derby, Lancashire 1851 - Death Record. John Disley aged 36 years old. Trade; Labourer, 13 March 1851. Cause of death; Pneumonia