John Middleton

Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jul 1823
Arrival
Jan 1824
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Middleton
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Bucks. Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 29th Jul 1823
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 19th Jan 1824
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Middleton was transported on the Asia 1, departing 29th Jul 1823 and arriving 19th Jan 1824 with 154 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 73 (38) UK, Prison Hulk Registers; Age; 21 years old
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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CON31-1-29 Image 160 Offence; Sheep Stealing, tried with Clifton 603/14 & Neal 110/life 1828 - 1 September 1828. Suspected of abetting Binnson & Woblley, Bushrangers. Charged with Felony - Transported 2 years, 1838 - 6 July 1838. Conditional Pardon