John Guest

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 14 years

Crime:	Receiving stolen property
Convicted at:	Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term:	14 years
Ship:	Southworth
Departure date:	21st September, 1833
Arrival date:	14th January, 1834
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 190 other convicts

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 226
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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Penny-Lyn Beale on 11th April, 2022 wrote:

1833 - Trial; 3 January 1833. Transported for receiving stolen goods.
Status; Married - 11 children. Wife Ann
Very Deaf. Height; 5 ft 4 1/2 in

1833 - Australian Convict Transportation Registers
Noted against name. DIED; in V. D. L. 9 March 1835

1835 - DIED; in H. M C. Hospital - 8 March 1835

Penny-Lyn Beale on 11th April, 2022 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1777 (prev. 0000), date of death: 1835 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime