Summary
Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Stealing boots/shoes
Departure
Nov 1841
Arrival
May 1842
Death
Aug 1843
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Personal Information
Name: John Rogers Elsmore
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 19th Aug 1843
Age at death: 33
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Elsmore, Roger (Alias)
Crime
Crime: Stealing boots/shoes
Convicted at: Stafford Quarter Sessions. [Sentence not recorded]. Died 21 August 1843.
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 30th Nov 1841
Ship: Somersetshire
Arrival: 30th May 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Rogers Elsmore was transported on the Somersetshire, departing 30th Nov 1841 and arriving 30th May 1842 with 221 passengers.
Somersetshire (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 414. TAHO, (CON63/1/1 and CON33/21) |
| 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
Status; Married. Wife Ann Byrne at Brockton. 2 Children
Level 174
Level 174
Convict Death Register: No.4995, Date of Decease 19 August 1843 at St Mary's Vale, Tasmania Offence: Stealing a pair of boots from a little child named Martin 7 years of age at Witchfield, Prior Convictions: once for 14 days; 12 months for assault with intent to commit rape; once for rape 1 month Trade: Farm Labourer