John Jones

Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
May 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th May 1828
Ship: Albion
Arrival: 3rd Nov 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Jones was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.

AlbionAlbion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 402
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 23rd March 2026

Lancaster Adjourned Sessions ... and John Jones (19) for stealing a goose, at Chorley, to be each transported  for seven years. Lancaster Gazette, 26 Jan 1828. Hulk Records Chatham Hulks, Dolphin HO-9-1_3 page 27 Received from Preston, 9 Feb 1828. John Jones, age 19, Stg a Goose, Tried Preston Q S, 16 Jan 1828, 7 years, To NSW 24 May 1828.