Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Wells was transported on the William Glen Anderson, departing 31st May 1831 and arriving 1st Nov 1831 with 181 passengers.
William Glen Anderson (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 95 (50) |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Source: Prisoner No. 1302 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/con31-1-46/CON31-1-46_134) Link is to page 132. Conditional Pardon No.551 19 July 1843 extended to 1 December 1846.
Source: Prisoner No. 1302 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/con31-1-46/CON31-1-46_134) Link is to page 132. Conditional Pardon No.551 19 July 1843 extended to 1 December 1846.
John Wells is listed as being born in 1809 and 21 years old on arrival (Founders & Survivors). His native place was Tooting and he was transported for Housebreaking and stealing rabbits. Father: William Wells, a slater at Clapham. 7 brothers. 4 sisters - with father. William was 5'5" tall, dark brown hair, brown eyes, single, culd read and write, protestant, woman 3 dots inside right arm. 1832: Assigned to Mr J. Thomas 1833: Assigned to Mr B. Beathon. 1835: Assigned to Mr S. R. Dawson 7/4/1840: TOL 19/7/1843: CP 1/12/1846: CP Extended to include all Colonies.
1832 married Mary FLYNN 1843 married Bridget GALVIN Took Bridget to court in 18 Jan 1860 for "cutting his head open with a tea cup". Died 13 Feb 1860 of Consumption (Tuberculosis)