Robert Jones

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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Sep 1832
Arrival
Feb 1833
Death
Apr 1842
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Jones
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: 25th Apr 1842
Age at death: 33
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Sep 1832
Ship: Georgiana
Arrival: 1st Feb 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Robert Jones was transported on the Georgiana, departing 28th Sep 1832 and arriving 1st Feb 1833 with 184 passengers.

GeorgianaGeorgiana (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 431 (216)
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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Status; Married. Wife; Mary Trial - 17 May 1832 DIED in the service of William Lyons Esq of Belvie on the 25th April 1842 ************************************** THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE OLD BAILEY ROBERT JONES. GEORGE ROBINSON. HENRY GODFREY. Theft; housebreaking. 17th May 1832. Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder. 1140. ROBERT JONES , GEORGE ROBINSON and HENRY GODFREY were indicted for feloniously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of John Malkin , on the 22nd of April , at St. John, at Hackney, and stealing therein 3 spoons, value 1l.; 1 pair of sugar-tongs, value 12s.; 1 watch-chain, value 1l.; 1 seal, value 12s.; 2 rings, value 12s.; 1 brooch, value 6s.; 1 pin, value 2s.; 4 shirts, value 8s.; 4 silk handkerchiefs, value 24s., and 1 cork-screw, value 6s., the goods of the said John Malkin ; and 1 watch, value 5l.; 1 seal, value 5s.; 1 watch-chain, value 6d.; 2 watch-keys, value 1s.; 1 spoon, value 12s.; 1 neck-chain, value 5s.; 1 brooch, value 5s.; 1 pair of ear-drops, value 2s.; 1 pair of bracelets, value 3s.; 1 necklace, value 1l.; 2 shawls, value 30s.; 1 dress, value 10s.; 6 yards of lace, value 1l.; 6 collars, value 1l.; 1 purse, value 1s. 6d.; 9 sovereigns, 2 half-crowns, 5 shillings, and 3 sixpences, the property of Sarah Smith , in the said dwelling-house Four witnesses gave both Jones and Godfrey a good character. JONES - GUILTY - DEATH . Aged 23. [May 24.] ROBINSON - GUILTY - DEATH . Aged 22. GODFREY - GUILTY - DEATH . Aged 20. Jones and Godfrey recommended to mercy on account of their characters.