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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Jones was transported on the Marion, departing 22nd Nov 1843 and arriving 3rd Apr 1844 with 302 passengers.
Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 684 Tons. The 1847/48 voyage sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) BUT also went on to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria where 300 exiles disembarked. (The newspaper source says they were from Millbank, Pentonville & Parkhurst prisons.)
Marion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 500 |
| 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
UK, Criminal Records, Name Thos Jones alias John Jones Status Married with 2 children. Age 35 years Offence; Larceny. Sentence; Seven Years Conviction Date; 27 Jun 1843 ** Conviction Place Stafford Sessions Admission Date; 18 Sep 1843 Occupation; Laborer 20 November 1843 boarded the Ship; Marion for Van Diemen's Land
Australian Convict Transportation Registers Trail Date; 2 August 1843 Noted against name; DIED ON VOYAGE - 8 November 1843