Jesse King

Summary

Born

Jan 1820

Conviction

Burglary (house breaking)

Departure

Nov 1841

Arrival

May 1842

Death

Oct 1842

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Name: Jesse King

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1820

Death: 14th Oct 1842

Age at death: 22

Occupation: Weaver

Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes

Sentence term: 21 years

Arrival: 30th May 1842

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Jesse King was transported on the Somersetshire, departing 30th Nov 1841 and arriving 30th May 1842 with 221 passengers.

Somersetshire (generic)

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 410 CON33-1-21 Image 112
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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on 29th June 2023

1842 - 14 October 1842 at Impression Bay KILLED by a shot form a gun musket whilst attempting to escape with 5016 John Harris in a canoe.