John Summers

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Aug 1838
Arrival
Dec 1838
Death
Jan 1839
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Personal Information

Name: John Summers
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: 1st Jan 1839
Age at death: 42
Occupation: Hawker

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Quarter Session
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Aug 1838
Arrival: 6th Dec 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Summers was transported on the Augusta Jessie, departing 10th Aug 1838 and arriving 6th Dec 1838 with 211 passengers.

Augusta JessieAugusta Jessie (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 325 (164)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 8th May 2022

1838 - 3 July 1838. Trial. Offence; Stealing Fowls. 20 July 1838. Received on board the "Justitia", moored at Woolwich. Aged; 41 years Indent No; 2613. Status; Married - 1 Child. Wife Hester at Native Place. My wife was married to another man. Robert Hooper, when serving former sentence. 1838 - 4 August 1838. Boarded the Augusta Jessie for V. D. L. 1839 - 1 January 1839. Accidently Killed

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 1st April 2022

1839 - Burials in the Parish of Trinity. No; 676 Name; John Summers Abode; Hospital When buried; 4 January Age; 46 years Ship’s Name; Augusta Jessie Quality or profession. Convict