John Wild

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Wild
Aliases:	John Ward
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1785
Occupation:	Waterman
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Felony
Convicted at:	Dublin City
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Dorothy
Departure date:	5th May, 1820
Arrival date:	29th September, 1820
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 192 other convicts

References

Primary source:	New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 --- 1. NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849 2. NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Bound Indentures 1820-1821
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Community Contributions

Penny-Lyn Beale on 24th May, 2020 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867

Ticket of Leave Date: 12 March 1828 . No; 28/173

NAME: John Wild
AGE: 43
BIRTH YEAR: 1785
NATIVE PLACE: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
ARRIVAL YEAR: 1820
VESSEL: Dorothy
CERTIFICATE DATE: 12/03/1828

Dianne Jones on 2nd June, 2020 wrote:

CRIME: Felony of handkerchiefs, convicted Dublin City, June 1819 (see NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849)

AGE: Various ages and dates of birth on his records: He is 26 years old (b 1794) on Dorothy’s Muster Roll; but 36 years old on the NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Bound Indentures 1820-1821.

NATIVE OF: Dublin, Ireland (see NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Bound Indentures 1820-1821).

DESCRIPTION: 5’5”, sallow complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes (see NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Bound Indentures 1820-1821)

Convict Changes History

Penny-Lyn Beale on 24th May, 2020 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 (prev. ), firstname: John, surname: Wild, alias1: John Ward, alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1785, date of death: 0000, gen

Dianne Jones on 2nd June, 2020 made the following changes:

source: New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 --- 1. NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849 2. NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Bound Indentures 1820-1821 (prev. New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of F