Summary
Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1831
Arrival
Jul 1831
Death
Jan 1879
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Personal Information
Name: John Rainford
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 1st Jan 1879
Age at death: 64
Occupation: Unknown
Transportation
John Rainford was transported on the Exmouth, departing 3rd Mar 1831 and arriving 28th Jul 1831 with 291 passengers.
Exmouth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 26 |
| 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 |
Claims
"Most probably my 3 x great grandfather - still investigating!"
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Robyn Black
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Convict Notes
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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Annotated Printed Indentures. Exmouth. 28 July 1831. Name; John Rainford No; 31 - 1347 . 65 Age; 15 Est Date of Birth; 1816 Native Place; Preston Single; Occupation; Moulder Offence; Stealing stocking Trial; 21 April 1830 Sentence; 14 years Family in Colony; UNCLE; William Haddington, about 5 years ago ------------------------------
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Sentence 14 years transportation. Stole two stockings and a ball of twine.