John Wilson

Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1821
Arrival
Jul 1821
Death
Jan 1829
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Personal Information

Name: John Wilson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: 1st Jan 1829
Age at death: 32
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Apr 1821
Arrival: 27th Jul 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Wilson was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 8th Apr 1821 and arriving 27th Jul 1821 with 174 passengers.

Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).

Countess Of HarcourtCountess Of Harcourt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 25 (14)
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
Level 338
on 7th March 2022

Indent No; 313. Trial; 2 May 1820. Transported for "Rioting" Status; Wife & 2 children DIED; in the Invalid Hospital. New Norfolk. 1 May 1829

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 2nd July 2021

Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23/1/3) No; 313 Name; John Wilson Height; 5 Ft 5 1/4 [5 ft 6 in - 1827] Hair; Dark Brown [to grey] Eyes; Blue Age; 23 [1797] Trade; Farm Lab & Shepherd Trial; Glasgow - 2 May 1820 - 7 years Ship; C. Harcourt Native Place; Bothwell, N. Glasgow F. C. [Free Certificate] 130 - 3 May 1827 Remarks; DIED; in the Invalid Hospital New Norfolk - 1 May 1829