Convict Bartley Jones - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1828

Conviction

Horse theft

Departure

Sep 1851

Arrival

Dec 1851

Death

Nov 1890

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Personal Information

Name: Bartley Jones

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1828

Death: 8th Nov 1890

Age at death: 62

Occupation: Groom

Aliases: Newcombe Boss, Barthey Jones, Barthy

Crime

Crime: Horse theft

Convicted at: Lincoln Assizes at Lincoln

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Sep 1851

Ship: Rodney

Arrival: 20th Dec 1851

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Bartley Jones was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Sep 1851 and arriving 20th Dec 1851 with 302 passengers.

1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts

Rodney (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 210
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

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Convict Notes

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on 13th May 2017

Listed as Barthy Jones on the https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/ConvictsDetails.aspx?convict_id=2189 website. Newspaper report said he belonged to a band of Gypsies. Baptism of Barthey Jones: 28th September 1828, Burton by Lincoln, baptism of Newcome son of William and Susan Boss, at Burton, gypsey. There is a photo of Barthey at: https://georgianera.wordpress.com/category/lincolnshire-history/ You can also read the full story of his family at that address. Bartley Jones was 22 years old on arrival in VDL. He was born at Hull and was transported for 'stealing a mare, the property of William Ostick of Saxilby. Bartley was 5'6 1/4" tall, sallow complexion, black hair and whiskers, brown eyes, reads and writes a little, married with 1 child. Mother: Susan Brothers: William, George, Sister: Mary -- all at native place. 17/10/1854: TOL 14/8/1855: CP 15/4/1856: Free Certificate - himself (works for himself?). 2/11/1888 Sydney Morning Herald: BARTLEY JONES, last heard of at Youngs Post office (about 1884), Wombat, Tasmania, kindly communicate with George Butler, 5, Chaple-street, Islington, London, England.