Name: | John Palmer |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 25th May, 1806 |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Date of Death: | 21st August, 1886 |
Age: | 80 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | Uttering forged notes |
Convicted at: | Norfolk Assizes |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Royal George |
Departure date: | 22nd August, 1828 |
Arrival date: | 24th December, 1828 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 159 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 470 |
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. |
Mike Kelly on 12th March, 2015 wrote:
John Dennington Money Palmer was the illegitimate son of Major General John Money of Norfolk, a soldier of fortune and pioneering aeronaut. After arriving in Sydney, John Palmer was bitten by the gold bug and spent most of the rest of his life in the mining town of Tambaroora NSW.
Mike Kelly on 12th March, 2015 made the following changes:
date of birth: 25th May, 1806 (prev. 0000), date of death: 21st August, 1886 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
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