John Pearson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1843
Arrival
Aug 1843
Death
May 1899
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Personal Information

Name: John Pearson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 28th May 1899
Age at death: 79

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster, Salford General Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1843
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 19th Aug 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Pearson was transported on the Gilmore, departing 12th Apr 1843 and arriving 19th Aug 1843 with 254 passengers.

GilmoreGilmore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 272
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

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Convict Notes

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on 2nd September 2025

Place of origin: Manchester, Lancashire Indent: CON14/1/20 Pages 130-131 Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-14 page 176 (13 Jan 1877 to 30 Oct 1877) Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-15 page 169 (04 Feb 1878 to 11 Oct 1878) New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-27 page 204 (03 Dec 1898 to 19 Dec 1898) - Discharged to friends