Summary
Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Oct 1838
Arrival
Jan 1839
Death
Jul 1839
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Personal Information
Name: John Shenton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 10th Jul 1839
Age at death: 20
Occupation: Blacksmith
Transportation
John Shenton was transported on the Theresa, departing 5th Oct 1838 and arriving 31st Jan 1839 with 266 passengers.
Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 497 Tons.
Theresa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 359 (181) |
| 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 - 39-151 Name John Shenton. Age 18 Date of Conviction 17 Jul 1837. Place of Conviction Stafford Estimated Birth Year abt 1819. Methodist Trade; Blacksmith's apprentice 3 1/2 years Vessel Theresa. Port of Arrival New South Wales. Date of Arrival 1 Feb 1839 New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register Name John Shenton Age 19. Estimated Birth Year abt 1820 Date of Death 10 Jul 1839. District Sydney, Hospital