Samuel Johnson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Stealing Food
Departure
Aug 1842
Arrival
Dec 1842
Death
Apr 1890
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Johnson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 24th Apr 1890
Age at death: 69
Aliases: Samuel Johnson 1

Crime

Convicted at: Stafford General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Aug 1842
Ship: Triton
Arrival: 19th Dec 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Samuel Johnson was transported on the Triton, departing 4th Aug 1842 and arriving 19th Dec 1842 with 257 passengers.

TritonTriton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 163 (83)
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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Place of origin: Wednesbury, Staffordshire Trial; 4 January 1842. Offence; Stealing a shoulder of mutton 1889 - New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-22 page 152 (17 Jun 1889 to 17 Sep 1889) - Discharged at own request. 1890 - Possible Death Record. 24 April 1890. Aged; 72 years old. Trade; Farm Labourer. Last known residence: New Town Charitable Institution, New Town Burial; Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Pauper, Section A, Number 516. 26 Apr 1890