John Poyner

Summary

Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Nov 1836
Arrival
Mar 1837
Death
May 1847
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Personal Information

Name: John Poyner
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: 27th May 1847
Age at death: 51
Occupation: Soldier/labourer

Crime

Convicted at: Salop Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 29th Nov 1836
Ship: Sarah
Arrival: 29th Mar 1837
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Poyner was transported on the Sarah, departing 29th Nov 1836 and arriving 29th Mar 1837 with 270 passengers.

SarahSarah (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 410
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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Place of origin: Wellington, Shropshire CON18-1-20 Image 49 Trade; Labourer & Soldier Height; 6 ft 1/2 in Aged; 40 years old