John Taylor

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Summary

Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Oct 1852
Arrival
Feb 1853
Death
Jun 1871
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Personal Information

Name: John Taylor
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: 29th Jun 1871
Age at death: 49
Aliases: James Cross

Crime

Convicted at: Berks. Abingdon Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Oct 1852
Arrival: 23rd Feb 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Taylor was transported on the Oriental Queen, departing 23rd Oct 1852 and arriving 23rd Feb 1853 with 280 passengers.

Oriental QueenOriental Queen (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 527 (266)
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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on 30th May 2025

Name: Cross, James. Also known as: Taylor, John Departure date: 4 Nov 1852 Departure port: Plymouth Ship: Oriental Queen 1871 - Inquests, Name; James Cross. ** Age: 50 Ship to colony: Oriental Queen Date of death: 29 Jun 1871. Date of inquest: 1 Jul 1871 Verdict: Natural causes - Disease of the Lungs