John Willis

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Stealing calico
Departure
Nov 1824
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Jan 1826
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Personal Information

Name: John Willis
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 1st Jan 1826
Age at death: 22
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Nov 1824
Arrival: 18th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Willis was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 23rd Nov 1824 and arriving 18th Apr 1825 with 131 passengers.

Sir Charles ForbesSir Charles Forbes (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 231 (117)
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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Burials in the Parish of St Johns, Launceston in the County of Cornwall, Port Dalrymple in the Year 1826 No; 48 Name; John Willis Abode; District of Morven When buried; 1826, 7 October Age; 22 [1804] Ship; Sir. Ch. Forbes Quality or profession. Prisoner By Whom Ceremony was preformed; John Youl, Chaplin Conduct Record;- No; 643. Trial; 18 Feb 1824 - Life Transported for Stealing 6 pieces of Calico. Single