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John Oates

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Summary

Born

Jan 1810

Conviction

Unknown

Departure

May 1834

Arrival

Sep 1834

Death

Dec 1839

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Personal Information

Name: John Oates

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1810

Death: 30th Dec 1839

Age at death: 29

Occupation: Cutler/instrument maker

Crime

Crime: Unknown

Convicted at: York. West Riding Quarter Session

Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd May 1834

Ship: Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle)

Arrival: 15th Sep 1834

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Oates was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 22nd May 1834 and arriving 15th Sep 1834 with 234 passengers.

Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.

Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 359 (181)
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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Death: Drowned at Goulburn while bathing

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Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868 Name: John Oates. Vessel: Roslin Castle Convicted Date: 23 Oct 1833. Voyage Date: 22 May 1834 Colony: New South Wales. Place of Conviction: York, Yorkshire, England ------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Name: John Oates. Age: 23. Date of conviction: 15 Oct 1833 Place of Conviction: Sleaford. Estimated birth year: abt 1810 Vessel: Roslin Castle (3) Port of Arrival: New South Wales Date of Arrival: 15 Sep 1834 Unable to read or write. Protestant. Single. Yorkshire. Culters Apprentice & Farm Laborer. Offence: House Breaking