Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1839
Arrival
Jan 1840
Death
Jan 1874
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Personal Information
Name: John Spencer
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 1st Jan 1874
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Sussex Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years
Voyage
Departed: 20th Sep 1839
Ship: Canton
Arrival: 12th Jan 1840
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Spencer was transported on the Canton, departing 20th Sep 1839 and arriving 12th Jan 1840 with 241 passengers.
Canton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 96 |
| 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


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Level 338
1874 - INQUEST. On the 27th upon the body of John Spencer. F.S. per Canton, aged about 68 years old, gardener. Verdict;- "Natural causes, to with, disease of the heart" POL709-1-11 page 145