John Wilkinson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1766
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Nov 1789
Arrival
Jun 1790
Death
Jan 1839
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Personal Information

Name: John Wilkinson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1766
Death: 1st Jan 1839
Age at death: 73
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1789
Arrival: 26th Jun 1790
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Wilkinson was transported on the Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize, departing 30th Nov 1789 and arriving 26th Jun 1790 with 1084 passengers.

Neptune 809 tons built on the River Thames 1779. The largest ship of the Second Fleet.

Neptune, Scarborough And SurprizeNeptune, Scarborough And Surprize (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 41 (22)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 25th February 2025

THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE OLD BAILEY JOHN WILKINSON. Theft; grand larceny (to 1827). 12th September 1787. 727. JOHN WILKINSON was indicted for stealing, on the 14th of July , one woollen cloth coat, value 10 s. the goods of Thomas Jones ; and two linen sheets, value 2 s. the goods of Elizabeth Thomas , widow ...................... PRISONER's DEFENCE. I bought them, and wanting money, I went to pledge them. GUILTY . Transported for seven years . Tried by the London Jury before Mr. RECORDER.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 25th November 2024

** Ship; NEPTUNE ** Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868 Name John Wilkinson Age 21 Birth Year Abt 1766 Arrival Year 1787 Arrival State New South Wales Trial Place Old Bailey London - 12 Sep 1787 Ship Neptune Comments D1839 • © 1997-2024 Ancestry 1825 - Convict Muster. John Wilkinson. F.S. Ship; Neptune-1790. Labourer. Windsor