Samuel Johnstone

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Nov 1828
Arrival
Mar 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Johnstone
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Errand boy
Aliases: Johnston, Johnson

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Antrim
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Nov 1828
Ship: Fergusson
Arrival: 26th Mar 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Samuel Johnstone was transported on the Fergusson, departing 16th Nov 1828 and arriving 26th Mar 1829 with 220 passengers.

Departed Dublin. 214 male prisoners - 2 deaths.

FergussonFergusson (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 28th October 2024

Absconded. Johnstone Samuel, No, 25-616, Fergusson, 19, Errand Boy, Belfast, 4 feet 7½, brown eyes, red hair, ruddy and much freckled complexion, from No. 11 Road Party NSW Govt Gazette, 6 Mar 1833.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 22nd October 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Samuel Johnstone, alias Johnson, Johnston, age on arrival, 14, per Fergusson, 1829, Tried 1828 at Antrim, 7 years, for Stealing plate grand larceny. DOB, 1815, native place, Belfast Antrim Co. Single, Catholic, Trade, Errand boy.