John Young

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Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Robbery
Departure
Mar 1817
Arrival
Sep 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Young
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Sailor/mariner

Crime

Crime: Robbery
Convicted at: Northumberland, Newcastle Upon Tyne Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Mar 1817
Arrival: 30th Sep 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Young was transported on the Lord Eldon, departing 31st Mar 1817 and arriving 30th Sep 1817 with 220 passengers.

Lord EldonLord Eldon (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 332
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

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 9th November 2024

John Young, a black man, was tried a jury half foreigners, and found guilty of robbing Robert Tice, the Kirkwhelpington postman, of 6£. and sentenced to be transported 7 years. Cumberland Pacquet, 28 Jan 1817.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 5th October 2021

1824 - Certificate of Freedom. Date; 5 Feb 1824. Age; 31 [1793] Native Place; America Trade or calling; America Trial Date; 16 Jan 1817 Trade; Seaman Height; 5 ft. 4 in Eyes; Black Hair; Black Completion; Copper Colour Remarks; Had a Ticket of Leave No; 229/454 Additional remarks noted against name; Renewed March 1824. New South Wales, Convict Indents Native Place; Philadelphia Complexion; Half Cast 1825 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1825 Name; John Young Age; No Details Class; F. S. Ship; Lord Eldon - 1817 - 7 years Employment/Remarks; LEFT the Colony. March 1824