John Penwright

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Wounding with intent
Departure
May 1835
Arrival
Aug 1835
Death
Oct 1835
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Personal Information

Name: John Penwright
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 23rd Oct 1835
Age at death: 33
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Bedford Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th May 1835
Ship: Norfolk
Arrival: 28th Aug 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Penwright was transported on the Norfolk, departing 12th May 1835 and arriving 28th Aug 1835 with 282 passengers.

1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832

NorfolkNorfolk (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 51 (27)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 8th April 2022

Status; Married - 2 Children. Wife; Elizabeth at native place - Bedford

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 8th April 2022

1835 - Description List. Indent No; 1140. Trade; Ploughman Height; 5 ft 7 1/4 in Age; 33 years [born about 1802]

Roger W. Ward avatar
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on 4th May 2014

See The London Times, Thursday 19th March 1835, page 6.