John Marsland

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1824
Arrival
Nov 1824
Death
Oct 1877
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Personal Information

Name: John Marsland
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: 24th Oct 1877
Age at death: 70
Occupation: Stonemason

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Jul 1824
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 19th Nov 1824
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Marsland was transported on the Minerva, departing 8th Jul 1824 and arriving 19th Nov 1824 with 172 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 173 (88)
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

Claims

"John Marsland was my maternal 3x Great Grandfather"

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Convict Notes

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on 21st September 2017

7/5/1824: Ganymede hulk, Chatham -(Source Citation: Home Office: Convict Prison Hulks: Registers and Letter Books; Class: HO9; Piece: 1.) John Marsland age 17. Convicted of burglary at Lancaster on 10 March 1824 and sentenced to transportation for life. Admitted to the Ganymede Hulk from Lancaster Castle on 7th May 1824 and transferred to the convict ship Minerva for transportation to New South Wales on 2 July 1824. 1825: To Carter's Barracks, Sydney. 11/4/1833: TOL Invermein 1840: TOL Muswellbrook 11/1/1842: John Marsland, aged 35, application to marry Elizabeth Allsopp, aged 19, arrived per 'Surry 1840'. 1842: Married - Church of England, Althorpe; Brougham; Invermain; Rowan. Children listed on NSW BDM: All born at Scone, NSW 1842: Mary J 1844: John 1846: Henry J 1847: Emily A 1850: Thomas 1852: Isabella 1854: William 1857: Peter 1857: John 1860: Helen E S 1862: Esther 1867: Susan Rose Elizabeth Allsop 1823-1915 was buried at St Luke's Churchyard Cemetery, Scone, NSW. 1844: Recommended for a CP

State Library of Queensland on 20th May 2012

John Marsland was born in Blackburn, Lancashire the son of Thomas Marsland and Isabella Shuttleworth. John died on 24/10/1877 at Scone Hospital and is buried at Scone NSW.