Summary
Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Dec 1850
Arrival
May 1851
Death
Jan 1908
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Personal Information
Name: John Melhuish
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: 1st Jan 1908
Age at death: 84
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Mallurish
Voyage
Departed: 30th Dec 1850
Ship: Mermaid
Arrival: 13th May 1851
Place of Arrival: Western Australia
Transportation
John Melhuish was transported on the Mermaid, departing 30th Dec 1850 and arriving 13th May 1851 with 210 passengers.
Mermaid (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 385 (194) |
| 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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Convict Notes
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John Melhuish was 25 years old on arrival in WA., he was 5'8" tall, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, long face, fresh complexion, Right arm, our Saviour on the cross; left arm, mermaid and a soldier, single. Occupation: A Tinker. 1908: John died at Claremont, WA. No marriage or children found on the BDM.