Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Kerr was transported on the Coromandel, departing 25th Jun 1838 and arriving 26th Oct 1838 with 350 passengers.
Coromandel (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 294 |
| 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
Place of origin: Roxburgh, Roxburghshire No; 638 Trade; Maltster & Farm Labourer Aged; 36 years old Status; Married - 2 children 1839 - 26 Nov. Sentence; 12 months. Feloniously receiving sundry articles 1840 - 3 Oct. Sentence; 2 years 1852 - 15 April 1852. Saltwater River Insane Asylum: 1854 - John Kerr was convicted of an aggravated assault upon Thomas Field, by biting his ear, and sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labor for two years. 1855 - 13 April 1855. Saltwater River Insane Asylum: Discharged; 23 July 1856 Cured to Hobart Town