Summary
Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
May 1837
Arrival
Oct 1837
Death
Jan 1840
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Personal Information
Name: John Mills
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 1st Jan 1840
Age at death: 22
Occupation: Nail maker
Crime
Convicted at: Stafford Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 27th May 1837
Ship: Elphinstone
Arrival: 2nd Oct 1837
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Mills was transported on the Elphinstone, departing 27th May 1837 and arriving 2nd Oct 1837 with 240 passengers.
Elphinstone (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 62 |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
Level 338
Level 338
1836 - Trial; 19 October 1836. Transported for "Breaking a Shop and stealing 11 Fowls" Previous Conviction; Stealing Barley - 1 month 1837 - Appropriation Lists of Convicts. (CON27) Indent No; 1544. Height; 5 ft 0 in Age; 19 years Trade; Nailor. Status; Single 1838 - 25 June. Assigned; Jones. Offence; Drunk. Reprimanded 1840 - Burials in the Parish of Trinity. 1840. No; 838. Name; John Mills Abode; Hospital. When buried; 3 February Age in years; 21 Ship’s Name; Ephinstone Quality or profession. Convict