John Turner

Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Jun 1850
Arrival
Oct 1850
Death
Jul 1884
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Personal Information

Name: John Turner
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 10th Jul 1884
Age at death: 78
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster. Preston Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Jun 1850
Ship: Nile
Arrival: 3rd Oct 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Turner was transported on the Nile, departing 27th Jun 1850 and arriving 3rd Oct 1850 with 309 passengers.

NileNile (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 276
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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on 11th July 2024

Place of origin: Chorley, Lancashire Trial; 28 June 1848. Offence; Stealing wearing apparel No; 22866 Trade; Labourer, Height; 5 ft 7 inches aged 44 years old Protestant, read & write a little, Dark brown hair & grey eyes New Town Charitable Institute RETURN OF PAUPERS Discharged from the Invalid Depots, Tasmania No; 234 Name; John Turner Ship; Nile From what District Admitted: Deloraine Date Admitted; 5 April 1883 Date; Discharged; 7 Aug 1883 Remarks; At own request able to work New Town Charitable Institute POL709-1-20 page 36 (09 Aug 1883 to 26 Feb 1884) - Discharged at own request. 1884 - 10 July 1884. Possible burial record. Invalid aged 76 years old, died in the New Town Charitable Institution, New Town born England, Protestant Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 432