Summary
Born
May 1823
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jun 1843
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
Apr 1903
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Personal Information
Name: John Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st May 1823
Death: 14th Apr 1903
Age at death: 79
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: John Conley, John Connelly, Matthew St Leon
Voyage
Departed: 24th Jun 1843
Ship: Forfarshire
Arrival: 12th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Jones was transported on the Forfarshire, departing 24th Jun 1843 and arriving 12th Oct 1843 with 240 passengers.
Forfarshire (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 319 (161) |
| 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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For online biography of John Jones, later known as the circus proprietor Matthew St Leon, see: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/st-leon-matthew-13181