Peter Johnson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Apr 1832
Arrival
Aug 1832
Death
Jan 1842
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Johnson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 24th Jan 1842
Age at death: 37
Occupation: Tailor

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Apr 1832
Arrival: 28th Aug 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Peter Johnson was transported on the Lord William Bentinck, departing 28th Apr 1832 and arriving 28th Aug 1832 with 187 passengers.

Lord William BentinckLord William Bentinck (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 330
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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1841 - New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Name; Peter Johnson - Free by Servitude Admission dates: 4 March 1840 Ship to colony: Ld. Wm. Bentinck Disease; "Debilitas" Diet; 14 days full diet & 16 days half diet 1842 - POSSIBLE DEATH RECORD. Date of death: 24 Jan 1842 Aged 38 years old, Labourer, Cause of death; Suicide by drowning