John Tollard

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Machine breaking
Departure
Apr 1831
Arrival
Aug 1831
Death
Jul 1876
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Personal Information

Name: John Tollard
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 27th Jul 1876
Age at death: 68

Crime

Convicted at: Southampton Special Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1831
Ship: Proteus
Arrival: 3rd Aug 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Tollard was transported on the Proteus, departing 12th Apr 1831 and arriving 3rd Aug 1831 with 112 passengers.

ProteusProteus (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 85 (45)
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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John Tollard was 23 years old on arrival in VDL. He was convicted along with William, John, and Daniel Simms for Feloniously assaulting Lucy Easton, putting her in bodily fear and danger of her life, and stealing on half sovereign, the money of William Easton, clerk. The Simms and John had gone to Mr Easton's to see about and increase in wages, when William Sims demanded money from Mrs Easton. Parents: Richard and Martha Tollard. John married Sarah Noyce on 9/10/1830 and they had one son, Henry and perhaps another son, Robert. John was 5'8 1/4" tall, swarthy complexion, black hair, no whiskers, grey eyes, could read and write. 1835: TOL 3/2/1836: Free Pardon. 1836: Permission to marry Ann Neale/Neat (transported as Ann Neal per Ne Grove) age 19 and John listed as a free man. They had 12 children. 26/10/1867: John won 3rd prize in a ploughing match at the Cambridge ploughing match and won £2. 27/7/1876: John died in Bellerive, aged 73 after a long and painful illness with mouth cancer.