Summary
Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Jan 1844
Arrival
May 1844
Death
Jan 1870
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Personal Information
Name: Cain Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: 1st Jan 1870
Age at death: 46
Occupation: Sawyer (top or bottom)
Crime
Convicted at: Northampton Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 25th Jan 1844
Ship: Equestrian
Arrival: 2nd May 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Cain Jones was transported on the Equestrian, departing 25th Jan 1844 and arriving 2nd May 1844 with 291 passengers.
Built 1842 at Hull. Wood ship of 801 Tons.
Equestrian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 10 |
| 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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1870 - INQUEST; An inquest was held at Port Esperance, on the 26 Ultimo, upon the body of Cane Jones, aged, 41 years old, per Equestrian, who was accidently killed by the bursting of a boiler at the sawmills. A VERDICT returned accordingly