John Tomling

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Summary

Born
Jan 1784
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jul 1821
Arrival
Dec 1821
Death
Dec 1821
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Personal Information

Name: John Tomling
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1784
Death: 13th Dec 1821
Age at death: 37
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: John Tomblin

Crime

Convicted at: Northampton Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jul 1821
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 16th Dec 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Tomling was transported on the Minerva, departing 26th Jul 1821 and arriving 16th Dec 1821 with 172 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 79 (41)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 23rd March 2025

… the following prisoners are take their trials:— John Tomling, for feloniously stealing a lamb, at Harringworth, the property of John Sculthorpe ; Northampton Mercury, 3 March 1821.  At Northampton Assizes last week the prisoners who took their trials were sentenced as follows :— … and John Tombling alias Tomblin,  for lamb stealing, … severally received sentence of death, but were afterwards reprieved; .. Stamford Mercury, 16 March 1821.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 21st April 2022

1821 - Trial; 3 March 1821. Northampton 1821 - 15 May 1821 . Received on board the prison hulk; Bellerophon. Moored; Woolwich Age; 37 years. Born about 1784. Transported; Minerva - NSW. 21 July Offence; Felony

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 4th April 2021

Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships. Name; John Tomling alias Tomblin Ship; Minerva - 26 July 1821 Trial; Northampton Assises Date; 3 March 1821 Sentence; Life Noted against name; DIED; on voyage. 13 Dec 1821 ----------------