John Grantley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1846
Arrival
May 1846
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Grantley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Waiter/footman

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jan 1846
Ship: China
Arrival: 16th May 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

John Grantley was transported on the China, departing 3rd Jan 1846 and arriving 16th May 1846 with 200 passengers.

Built 1837 at Hull. Wood ship of 524 Tons.

ChinaChina (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 11 (7)
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 13th January 2025

Place of origin: St George in the East, Middlesex CON33-1-87 Image 203 No; 20116 TRIAL; 6 Dec 1845 Trade; Waiter Aged; 22 years old 1849 - Tasmania, Convict Musters, 1850 - Ticket of Leave. 31 Dec 1850, Hired by W ?. Hobart 1851 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS John Grantley. Ship/free: China Margaret Campbell. Ship/free: Baretto Junior Permission date: 4 Feb 1851 1851 - Marriage. 3 March 1851. Church of the Holy Trinity, Hobart 1854 - C.P. Approved. 25 July 1854 1854 - Possible Death Record of wife - 14 May 1854. Hobart Margaret Grantley. Aged; 33 years old. Waiter's wife Cause of death; Phrenitis [Phrenitis means an inflammation of the brain, or of the meninges of the brain, attended with acute fever and delirium]

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 13th June 2023

Yorkshire Winter Gaol Delivery. A calendar of prisoners for trial at the ensuing Winter Gaol Delivery for this county, which commence this day (Saturday), … John Grantley (22), charged with having, on the 22nd of July last, at Bilbrough, in the West Riding, feloniously broken and entered the dwelling-house of Jonathan Shepherd, and stolen therein one pair of trowsers, one waistcoat, and other articles, his also further charged, on the same day, at Mink Pryston, in the said Riding, with breaking and entering the dwelling-house Jonas Schofield, and stealing therein one coat, one silver watch, and other articles, his property. Leeds Intelligencer, 6 Dec 1845.