John Stansfield

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Summary

Born
Jan 1833
Conviction
Wounding with intent
Departure
Sep 1863
Arrival
Dec 1863
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Stansfield
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1833
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Coal miner

Crime

Convicted at: Yorkshire, York Assizes
Sentence term: 12 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Sep 1863
Arrival: 28th Dec 1863
Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

John Stansfield was transported on the Lord Dalhousie, departing 19th Sep 1863 and arriving 28th Dec 1863 with 272 passengers.

1852 - Voyage. 912 tons. Ferris from Cork. 322 male convicts. C.A. Anderson Esq, MD, Surgeon Superintendent.

Lord DalhousieLord Dalhousie (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 589 (296)
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

D Wong avatar
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on 7th October 2014

John Stansfield was 5’10 ¼” tall, dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, fair complexion, middling stout, first joint of little finger left hand cut off, coal pit mark right arm, unmarried, 28 years old, illiterate and protestant. 15/8/1867: TOL 28/5/1872: CP, Bunbury. Known areas: Fremantle, Perth, Swan, Wellington. Comments: Labourer, wood cutter, quarryman, sawyer. Brother Moses on same voyage.

lynn batley avatar
21
on 6th October 2014

Date of death unknown

lynn batley avatar
21
on 6th October 2014

John Stansfield along with his brother Moses & Joseph Tattershall were convicted of cutting & wounding James Walters ( A Policeman ) & Joshua Jackson at the Sun Inn Monk Breton Barnsley. Datebof death unknown