John Kelly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1826
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1843
Arrival
Aug 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Kelly
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1826
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Apr 1843
Ship: Cressy
Arrival: 28th Aug 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Kelly was transported on the Cressy, departing 28th Apr 1843 and arriving 28th Aug 1843 with 296 passengers.

CressyCressy (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 299 (151)
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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Prisoner discharged from HM Gaol, during week ending 2nd & 6th Mar 1872. John Kelly, per Cressy, tried at St Mary's, for resisting constable, on the 23 Feb 1872, sentenced to 3 months, native of Newcastle upon Tyne, 46 yrs, 5 feet 3 1/2 inches high, black hair, F.S. Tasmania Police Gazette, 8th Mar 1872, p44.