John Witton

Summary

Born
Jan 1780
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1823
Arrival
Aug 1823
Death
Jun 1825
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Personal Information

Name: John Witton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1780
Death: 20th Jun 1825
Age at death: 45
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 31st Mar 1823
Arrival: 16th Aug 1823
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Witton was transported on the Commodore Hayes, departing 31st Mar 1823 and arriving 16th Aug 1823 with 219 passengers.

Commodore HayesCommodore Hayes (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 24
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 5th July 2021

Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 510 Height; 5 Ft 9 1/2 in Hair; D. Brown Eyes; D. Brown Age; 43 [1780] Trade; Seaman Trial; 18 Dec 1822 Native Place; Bath Conduct Record;- No; 510. Transported for Felony [House breaking] B & S [Brother & Sister] at Bath Burials in the Parish of St David's in the County of Buckingham the Year 1825 No; 1004 Name; John Whitton When Died; 1825, 20 June When buried; 1825, 22 June Age; 48 years Ship’s Name; Commodore Hayes Quality or profession. Convict - By Whom Ceremony was preformed; Wm. Bedford

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 21st May 2021

1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 510 Name; John Witton Ship arrived by; Commodore Hayes [1823] To whom assigned/Occupation; DIED; 20 June 1825