John Watts

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
May 1831
Arrival
Nov 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Watts
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Cabinetmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Surrey Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1831
Arrival: 1st Nov 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Watts was transported on the William Glen Anderson, departing 31st May 1831 and arriving 1st Nov 1831 with 181 passengers.

William Glen AndersonWilliam Glen Anderson (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 95 (50)
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 2nd June 2026

Source: Prisoner No. 1303 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/con31-1-46/CON31-1-46_134) Link is to page 132. Conditional Pardon No. 567 3 August 1843 extended to 21 July 1846 and extended again to 11 April 1848.