John Fletcher

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Summary

Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Shop lifting
Departure
Apr 1852
Arrival
Jul 1852
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Fletcher
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Baker/pastry cook

Crime

Crime: Shop lifting
Convicted at: Lincoln. Louth Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Apr 1852
Arrival: 31st Jul 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Fletcher was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 16th Apr 1852 and arriving 31st Jul 1852 with 292 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 409 (207)
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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TRADE: Artisan

Dianne Jones avatar
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on 22nd June 2022

VOYAGE: From ADM 101/59/4 - Medical journal of the Pestonjee Bomanjee, HM convict ship, for 1 April to 6 August 1852 by Daniel Ritchie, Surgeon (https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C10536031): Folio 4: John Fletcher, aged 30, artisan; disease or hurt, dyspepsia. Put on sick list 25 July 1852. Discharged 26 July 1852.