John Wilmer

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1822
Arrival
Nov 1822
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Wilmer
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Smith

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jun 1822
Ship: Caledonia
Arrival: 6th Nov 1822
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Wilmer was transported on the Caledonia, departing 19th Jun 1822 and arriving 6th Nov 1822 with 150 passengers.

Ship Name: Caledonia (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1815 Size (tons): 412 Voyage Details Source. Claim a Convict website. http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/shipDetails.php?shipId=186

CaledoniaCaledonia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 171 (86)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 23rd January 2021

John Wilmer, alias Smith, for stealing quantity of plate from the dwelling house of J. Hanger, of Cheltenham; Bristol Mirror, 20 April 1822. ------------------------------------------------------- HO-9-4 3 page 38/52. Justitia Hulk, Woolwich. Received 16 th May 1822. John Wilmer, als Smith, age 25, Stg from dw house, tried at Gloucester Assizes 3 April 1822, NSW Life, Transpd. 12 June 1822.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 23rd January 2021

On the 15th inst. Edw. Haynes, Henry Baker, Francis Jefferies, Joseph Holder, Joseph Surrage, John Wilmer, Benjamin Barlow, and John Stone, capitally convicted the late Gloucester Assizes, but afterwards reprieved, were removed from the County Gaol to the Hulks at Woolwich preparatory to their being transported for life to New South Wales. Bristol Mirror, 1 June 1822.