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John Hamilton

Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Oct 1845
Arrival
Nov 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Hamilton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/labourer

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Unknown
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Oct 1845
Ship: Gilbert Henderson
Arrival: 10th Nov 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Hamilton was transported on the Gilbert Henderson, departing 1st Oct 1845 and arriving 10th Nov 1845 with 26 passengers.

Gilbert HendersonGilbert Henderson (generic)

References

Primary SourceConduct Record: CON37/1/2 Page 559 Indent: CON16/1/3 Pages 158-159 Other Records: CON13/1/10 Pages 127-128 CON13/1/10 Page 131

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 22nd May 2025

No; 559 Native Place; Monaghan TRIAL; Port Natal - 6 July 1843. Offence; Desertion absent 12 hours from 27 Reg't Height; 5 ft 8 inches aged 22 years old