Summary
Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1825
Arrival
Mar 1826
Death
Jan 1834
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Personal Information
Name: John Shelford
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 1st Jan 1834
Age at death: 28
Occupation: Dyer
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Surrey Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 23rd Nov 1825
Ship: Sesostris
Arrival: 21st Mar 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
John Shelford was transported on the Sesostris, departing 23rd Nov 1825 and arriving 21st Mar 1826 with 151 passengers.
Sesostris (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 311 (157) |
| 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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Convict Notes
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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Sesostris - 1825/6 Indent No; 119 Name; John Shelford Age; 20 Read & write. Single. Protestant. Native Place; London Trade or calling; Dyers Labourer Offence; Stealing Cloth Height; 5 ft. 5 3/4 in Eyes; Blue Hair; Lt. Brown Completion; Fair freckled Assigned; William Lamb, Sydney Additional remarks noted against name; Supposed to have been DROWNED as reported by the Magistrate Paterson's Plains in his letter dated 8 July 1834. +++++++++++++++