John Taylor

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Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1820
Arrival
Mar 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Taylor
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Flax dresser
Aliases: John Taylor [146]

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Nov 1820
Ship: Medway
Arrival: 13th Mar 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Taylor was transported on the Medway, departing 13th Nov 1820 and arriving 13th Mar 1821 with 157 passengers.

Built in Rochester, England in 1810. 435 tons. The 'Medway' was also used as a convict Hulk ship off Bermuda

MedwayMedway (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 418
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 26th June 2021

Conduct Record;- No; 146 John Taylor. Medway. Trial; 15 July 1820 - Sentence; 14 years Colonial Trial; Hobart. 20 Aug 1825 - Sentence; 14 years Transported for House Breaking Place of origin: Birmingham, Warwickshire Description List;- No; 146 Age; 27 Native Place; Preston Trade or calling; Flux & Hemp Dresser Trial where & Date; York - 15 July 1820 Sentence; 14 Years Height; 5 ft. Eyes; Hazel Hair; Brown Remarks; near Lt. Elbow & Scar over Lt Eye Free Certificate - No; 452 - 8 Dec 1835 1826 - Assigned; Prisoners Barracks 1832- No; 146. Assigned; Public Works 1833 & 1835 - No; 146. Assigned; Public Works