Joseph Mason

Joseph Mason, one of 133 convicts transported on the Eleanor, 15 February 1831

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Joseph Mason
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

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

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	Machine breaking
Convicted at:	Southampton Special Gaol Delivery
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	Eleanor
Departure date:	15th February, 1831
Arrival date:	26th June, 1831
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 135 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 19 (12). Convict Annotated Printed Indentures 1831.
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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Convict Changes History

Wendy Smith on 6th November, 2019 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 19 (12). Convict Annotated Printed Indentures 1831. (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Nu