Summary
Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1850
Arrival
Jul 1850
Death
Dec 1851
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Personal Information
Name: John Hay
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 16th Dec 1851
Age at death: 50
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Scotland. Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 23rd Mar 1850
Ship: Blenheim
Arrival: 24th Jul 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island
Transportation
John Hay was transported on the Blenheim, departing 23rd Mar 1850 and arriving 24th Jul 1850 with 307 passengers.
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
Blenheim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 212. Tasmanian Archives - convict conduct record |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
Claims
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Convict Notes
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John Hay was convicted at Glasgow on 01/10/1847 for theft and given a 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blenheim', arriving 24/07/1850. Slater by trade; aged 49yrs; married, 2 children; 5'5". Native place - Paisley. Gaol report: Good, can be well recommended. 25/02/1851: Ticket of Leave Died in hospital, Hobart 16/12/1851.