John Jones

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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

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jun 1843
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.

ForfarshireForfarshire (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 319 (161)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish 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