John Manning

John Manning, one of 230 convicts transported on the England, 06 June 1835

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Manning
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1816
Occupation:	Butcher
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 58 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Highway robbery
Convicted at:	Dorset Quarter Session
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	England
Departure date:	6th June, 1835
Arrival date:	28th September, 1835
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 230 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 72. Convict Annotated Printed Indentures 1835.
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Wendy Smith on 8th November, 2019 wrote:

The Australian Convict Indentures state that John Manning was aged 19 years old. He could read and write; religion Protestant; Status Single; native of Isle of Wight and occupation butcher. He was convicted at Dorset Assizes on 6 January1835 for highway robbery. Sentenced for 7 years. He had no prior conviction. Physical attribute Height 5 feet 7 1/4 inches; complexion sallow; hair light brown; eyes grey. Prisoner number 35-2088 and transport number 85.

Convict Changes History

Wendy Smith on 8th November, 2019 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 72. Convict Annotated Printed Indentures 1835. (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Numbe