John Kilburn

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Summary

Born
Jan 1830
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1852
Arrival
Jul 1852
Death
Feb 1853
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Personal Information

Name: John Kilburn
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1830
Death: 11th Feb 1853
Age at death: 23
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Apr 1852
Arrival: 31st Jul 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Kilburn was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 16th Apr 1852 and arriving 31st Jul 1852 with 292 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 399 (202)
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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on 14th April 2025

Court - Hobart Town. 19 January 1853. Offense: Feloniously assaulting Charles Wetherall, cutting and wounding with intent to kill and murder Verdict: Guilty Death Under Sentence - CON63-1-2/1355275 No; 25923. Trial; 22 October 1879. Died; 11 February 1853, aged 20 years old. EXECUTED at Hobart