John Snow

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Summary

Born
Jan 1791
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Jul 1843
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
Jan 1859
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Personal Information

Name: John Snow
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1791
Death: 29th Jan 1859
Age at death: 68
Occupation: Sailor/mariner

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jul 1843
Arrival: 15th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Snow was transported on the Lord Petre, departing 3rd Jul 1843 and arriving 15th Oct 1843 with 238 passengers.

Lord PetreLord Petre (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 350
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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Place of origin: Liverpool, Lancashire. brought up in Massachusetts Offence; Stealing a watch from a window of a shop. Trial; 2 January 1843 No; 10813 Height; 5 ft 7 1/2 inches aged 51 years old 1851 - Launceston Hospital 1852 - Launceston Hospital 1853 - Free Certificate. 10 March 1853. 1859 - Possible Death Record - 29 January 1859 John Snow, Free aged 68 years old died at Port Arthur & was buried 29 January 1859.