John O'brien

Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1851
Arrival
Dec 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John O'brien
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Butcher

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Sep 1851
Ship: Rodney
Arrival: 20th Dec 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John O'brien was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Sep 1851 and arriving 20th Dec 1851 with 302 passengers.

1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts

RodneyRodney (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 200. Tasmanian Archives - convict records.
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

Nell Murphy avatar
Level 108
on 1st January 2018

John O'BRIEN was convicted at the CCC, London on 1 Jan 1849 for stealing bags. Previous conviction. 7 yr transportation sentence - to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Rodney', arriving 20 Dec 1851. Aged 36yrs; married, 2 children; butcher; Roman Catholic; can read & write; fresh complexion; dk brown hair; brown eyes. Native place of birth: Dublin, Ireland. Wife - at Bloomsbury, London. VDL: 18 mths Probation Period. Ticket of Leave granted. 19 Dec 1854: Conditional Pardon approved. 28 Jan 1856: Free Certificate issued.