John Wilson

Summary

Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1820
Arrival
Aug 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Wilson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Norfolk Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Apr 1820
Arrival: 16th Aug 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Wilson was transported on the Earl St Vincent, departing 6th Apr 1820 and arriving 16th Aug 1820 with 161 passengers.

Earl St VincentEarl St Vincent (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 290
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

iain Frazier avatar
Level 75
on 1st May 2024

Family connections for John (Wilson) are: WILSON John (Wilson) was born about 1797. He was tried at Norfolk Assizes, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 16 8 1820 after a voyage of 4.5months on EARL ST VINCENT. An application was made on 24 8 1827 to marry (his first marriage) Mary (McCormi/ack her first marriage) at Newcastle, which he did on 20 11 1827 at Christ Church Newcastle; he was a shoemaker.>>> [Some details taken from this Website] Mary (McCormi/ack) was born about 1805 in Londonderry Derry co. Ireland & became a servant. She was tried for stealing money at Londonderry Ireland in 1825, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 4 2 1827 after a voyage of 4months on BROTHERS; she was Catholic. She was recorded at Sydney/Parramatta Female Factory in 1830. Some details taken from this Website] .. >>>John (Wilson) was Free by Servitude by 1829 & on 3 3 1829 he made application to marry secondly Jane (Moore) which he did on 23 3 1829 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. Jane (Moore) was born about 1807 & undertook all country work. She was tried for robbery at Leicester Borough Assizes Leicestershire, sentence to Life & arrive in NSW as a convict on 10 10 1828 after a voyage of4months on COMPETITOR; She was Protestant 5'0.25" fair fresh much pock pitted complexion dark brown hair dark grey eyes. She was asigned for a time to Joseph (Thompson). She was isued a Ticket of Leave for Maitland & Pardon no.50/158. [Some details taken from this Website] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.

Tony Beale avatar
Level 116
on 31st October 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 3/3/1829 Jane Moore 21 bond (life) per ship Competitor to marry John Wilson 30 free per ship Earl St Vincent (7yrs) Rev W Cowper Sydney