John Wise

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing from employer/master
Departure
May 1831
Arrival
Nov 1831
Death
Jan 1878
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Personal Information

Name: John Wise
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 29th Jan 1878
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1831
Arrival: 1st Nov 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Wise was transported on the William Glen Anderson, departing 31st May 1831 and arriving 1st Nov 1831 with 181 passengers.

William Glen AndersonWilliam Glen Anderson (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 93 (49)
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

Gaynor Lovett avatar
47
on 2nd June 2026

Source: Prisoner No. 1295 (https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-46/CON31-1-46_131) link to page 129

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 1st September 2025

Offence; Stealing a Coal Sack Status; Widower - 3 children aged 36 years old. Stout made. Native Place; near Reading 1878 - DEATHS; General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 03 Jan 1878 Ship: W. G. Henderson*** [William Glen Anderson]. Place of origin: Berkshire. Date of death:29 Jan 1878. Cause of death; Chronic Blights Disease & Peritonitis Date of burial: 31 Jan 1878 Resource: HSD145/1/1 Jan 1878 ** PLEASE NOTE; All details as per the Original Registers