Summary
Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1839
Arrival
Sep 1839
Death
Apr 1844
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Personal Information
Name: John Woolley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 2nd Apr 1844
Age at death: 25
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Leicester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 12th May 1839
Ship: Parkfield
Arrival: 1st Sep 1839
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
John Woolley was transported on the Parkfield, departing 12th May 1839 and arriving 1st Sep 1839 with 242 passengers.
Built Isle of Man 1833. 496 tons. Voyage from Sheerness 15 May 1839 to Port Jackson, New South Wales 1 Sept 1839 - 109 days. (No deaths reported) 240 passengers. 31st Regiment, 6 women & 9 children.
Parkfield (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 43 (23) |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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2 April 1844 – Hanged at Hobart for robbery and attempting to kill Special Constable William Hobart Wells To VDL by brig Waterlily