John Fawcett

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Summary

Born
Jan 1789
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Feb 1814
Arrival
Oct 1814
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Fawcett
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1789
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Feb 1814
Arrival: 16th Oct 1814
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Fawcett was transported on the Somersetshire, departing 28th Feb 1814 and arriving 16th Oct 1814 with 201 passengers.

SomersetshireSomersetshire (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 162
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 2nd May 2021

Assize Intelligence, Yorkshire. … and John Fawcett, for a burglary . Lancaster Gazette, 27 March 1813. -------------------------------------------------- Hulk Reports HO-9-8_2 page 17 Received twelve prisoners from York, 13 May 1813, John Fawcett, age 24, Gr. Ly. Tried at York, 6 March 1813. 7 years, Somerset.