Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
John Jones was transported on the Aurora, departing 3rd Jul 1833 and arriving 3rd Nov 1833 with 300 passengers.
Aurora (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 147 (75) |
| 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
There are at least 4 John Jones that were transported on sailings of the Aurora. The NSW Convict Death Register 1826-1879 (page 111) has an entry for a John Jones per the Aurora who died on Norfolk Island on 26 July 1852.
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents - No; 33-2644. 16. Age 23 Date of Conviction 23 Mar 1833 - Chester Trade; Engineer - 4 1/2 years
This may be the same John Jones who came to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)? John Jones, tried at Chester for Burglary and given Life Sentence, arrived VDL 8 Oct 1835. He was transferred to Norfolk Island 15 Dec 1849 ('Lady Franklin'). Died Norfolk Island 26 Jul 1852.