Summary
Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Forgery
Departure
Oct 1846
Arrival
Feb 1847
Death
Feb 1867
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Personal Information
Name: David Jones
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 23rd Feb 1867
Age at death: 57
Occupation: Clerk
Voyage
Departed: 8th Oct 1846
Ship: Pestonjee Bomanjee
Arrival: 17th Feb 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land [Maria Island]
Transportation
David Jones was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 8th Oct 1846 and arriving 17th Feb 1847 with 200 passengers.
Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.
Pestonjee Bomanjee (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 130 |
| 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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Died as a Schoolmaster
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Left behind a wife and 4 young children. They never saw him again. He died in Port Arthur 21yrs later after suffering a massive stroke.He was refused a pardon even after becoming disabled from a previous stroke.