John Every

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Jun 1845
Arrival
Sep 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Every
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: John Eveleigh

Crime

Convicted at: Devon, Exeter Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Jun 1845
Ship: Marion
Arrival: 16th Sep 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Every was transported on the Marion, departing 7th Jun 1845 and arriving 16th Sep 1845 with 299 passengers.

Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 684 Tons. The 1847/48 voyage sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) BUT also went on to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria where 300 exiles disembarked. (The newspaper source says they were from Millbank, Pentonville & Parkhurst prisons.)

MarionMarion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 298 Conduct Record: CON33/1/70 Description List: CON18/1/46 Indent: CON14/1/31 Pages 34-35 Muster Roll: CON13/1/9 CON28/1/2
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 20th May 2025

Place of origin: Bristol, Gloucestershire No; 16394 Proper Name; Eveleigh 1845 - Trial; 25 February 1845. Offence; Stealing wearing apparel Height; 5 ft 5 1/4 inches aged 24 years old Able to read & write, Single Trade; Stone Mason & Seaman 1850 - 10 Sep. Ticket of Leave 1852 - 26 Feb. Free Certificate