Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Wilson was transported on the Commodore Hayes, departing 31st Mar 1823 and arriving 16th Aug 1823 with 219 passengers.
Commodore Hayes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 24 State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Title: Bound manuscript indents, 1788-1842; Item: [4/4009]; Microfiche: 650. Hulk Dispatch Record, John Willson, 1823, PRO Page 61, H O 9/7 Tasmanian State Archives, Accession No: 2/176, Page 181 |
| 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 |
Claims
"John Wilson is my 4x great grandfather"
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Convict Notes
Chatham Hulks, Ganymede. HO-9-1_2 page 41. Received from Liverpool 16 May 1821. John Wilson, age 20, Stg 1/6, Tried Liverpool QS, 7 May 1821, 7 years. Discharged Aug 22 to Bellerophon. Patrick Tiernan, age 30, Stg 1/6, Tried Liverpool QS, 7 May 1821, 7 years. Discharged Aug 22 to Bellerophon.
Hulk Records. Sheerness Hulks, Bellerophon. HO-9-7_5 page 25 Received Twelve prisoners from the Ganymede, Chatham, , 20 Aug 1821. John Wilson, age 20, Stealing 1/6, tried Liverpool, 7 May 1821, 7 years, Transp 7 Apr 1823, per Commodore Hayes Patrick Tiernan, age 30, Stealing 1/6, tried Liverpool, 7 May 1821, 7 years, To NSW 29 Mar 1822, per Guildford. -------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Record: Convict Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-45/CON31-1-45P171 No 511. John Wilson. Tried 7 May 1821. Transported fro Stealing 1/6. Confessed this, Stealing 1/6 in a dwelling house. F. at N. P. Liverpool, keeps a shoe makers shop, in Plum Street. See record for full details.
Tried for stealing 1/6d of butter on the 7 MAY 1821 at the Lancaster Assizes and was sentenced to 7 years. Married Rebecca Nelson, nee Spitty on 17 Feb 1825 in St David's Hobart. Ref: Tas. BDM Reg. No. 791/1825, Ref. RGD 36