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
Occupation: Agricultural labourer
Aliases: James Cross
Crime
Convicted at: Berks. Abingdon Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 23rd Oct 1852
Ship: Oriental Queen
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 Queen (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 527 (266) |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes


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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