John Hamer

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Stealing boots/shoes
Departure
Jun 1843
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Hamer
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carrier

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster, Bolton Boro' Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Jun 1843
Arrival: 9th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Hamer was transported on the Emerald Isle, departing 28th Jun 1843 and arriving 9th Oct 1843 with 214 passengers.

Emerald IsleEmerald Isle (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 339 (171)
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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on 10th July 2025

Offence; Stealing a pair of shoes. No; 10271 Trade; Carrier aged 28 years old 1850 - 18 January 1850. 1850 - PASSENGER. Status: Free by servitude Departure date: 18 Nov 1850. Departure port: Launceston. Ship: Shamrock. Ship to colony: Emerald Isle Bound to: Melbourne 1887 - Launceston Invalid Depot: NAME; WILLIAM HAMER ?? Ship to colony: Emerald Isle POL709-1-21 page 76 (23 Mar 1887 to 05 May 1887) - Discharged to New Town Depot.