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John Venner

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Stealing rabbits
Departure
Feb 1845
Arrival
Jun 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Venner
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Stealing rabbits
Convicted at: Kent, Maidstone Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Feb 1845
Ship: Mount Stuart Elphinstone
Arrival: 19th Jun 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Venner was transported on the Mount Stuart Elphinstone, departing 26th Feb 1845 and arriving 19th Jun 1845 with 268 passengers.

Built 1826. Wood ship of 611 Tons.

Mount Stuart ElphinstoneMount Stuart Elphinstone

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Libraries. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 237 (120)
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

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 26th December 2019

Conduct Record: aged 22, Trade Labourer, Protestant, cannot read or write, Tried 15 Oct. 1844, Transported for Stealing Rabbits & a Basket, 3rd conviction, Single, Colonial Conditional Pardon Approved 15 Nov. 1864. Lots more info in below link. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-66$init=CON33-1-66p241 https://librariestas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/client/en_AU/all/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fNAME_INDEXES$002f0$002fNAME_INDEXES:1442351/one?qu=john&qu=venner&qf=NI_SHIP_FACET Ship+(Names+Index) Mount+Stewart+Elphinstone+(1) Mount+Stewart+Elphinstone+(1)