John Stephenson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Counterfeiting coins or notes
Departure
May 1844
Arrival
Sep 1844
Death
Nov 1871
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Personal Information

Name: John Stephenson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: 19th Nov 1871
Age at death: 57
Occupation: Woolcomber

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th May 1844
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 5th Sep 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Stephenson was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.

BarossaBarossa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 101 (52)
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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Place of origin: Framington, Yorkshire Aged; 30 years old, Married - 3 children 1871 - General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 25 Aug 1871 Ship: Barossa 2. Place of origin: England Date of death: 19 Nov 1871 HSD146/1/1 1871 Image 4