John Whitmore

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
May 1831
Arrival
Nov 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Whitmore
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Farmer & ploughman

Crime

Convicted at: Essex Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

John Whitmore 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 90
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

Gaynor Lovett avatar
45
on 31st May 2026

Source: Prisoner No. 1290 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-46/CON31-1-46_130) link is to page 128. Conditional pardon no. 556 28 July 1843.

Helen Rattray avatar
4
on 16th October 2016

Married to Mary Flannagan (possible 2nd marriage) and had a daughter, Mary Whitmore born 1855 in New Norfolk.