John Dunhill

John Dunhill, one of 219 convicts transported on the Ocean, August 1815

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Dunhill
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	-
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 59 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	York Assizes
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Ocean
Departure date:	August, 1815
Arrival date:	30th January, 1816
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 220 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 242 Tasmanian Records.
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Brian Wills-Johnson on 2nd October, 2012 wrote:

Convicted with John Mawson, who was also transported on the “Ocean”

Maureen Withey on 17th August, 2020 wrote:

Tasmanian Record
https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-2$init=CON13-1-2p204
19 Sept 1822. List of convicts’ details who are in Van Diemens Land, as requested by Governor in letter dated 31 July 1822.

John Dunhill, Ocean (1) 1816, York Ass., 11 March 1815, 7 years. Very faint note: See in Duke of Wellington departed.

Convict Changes History

Iris Dunne on 9th August, 2020 made the following changes:

gender: m

Maureen Withey on 17th August, 2020 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 242 Tasmanian Records. (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 242)