John Vince

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jun 1845
Arrival
Sep 1845
Death
Dec 1860
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Personal Information

Name: John Vince
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: 31st Dec 1860
Age at death: 37

Crime

Convicted at: Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Jun 1845
Ship: Marion
Arrival: 16th Sep 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Vince was transported on the Marion, departing 7th Jun 1845 and arriving 16th Sep 1845 with 299 passengers.

Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 684 Tons. The 1847/48 voyage sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) BUT also went on to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria where 300 exiles disembarked. (The newspaper source says they were from Millbank, Pentonville & Parkhurst prisons.)

MarionMarion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 308
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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Name: Vince, John Record Type: Convicts Property: Port Arthur Penal Station Departure date: 14 Jun 1845 Departure port: London Ship: Marion (2) Place of origin: Suffolk Voyage number: 254 Police number: 16575 Index number: 72380 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1442436 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1442436