Convict name: Davis, John.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Malta General Court Martial for a term of life on 30 October 1840.
vessel: Tortoise
date_of_departure: 28 September 1841.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 394
title:
John Davis, one of 400 convicts transported on the Tortoise, 28 September 1841.
publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]
original_version_note:
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 Project (AJCP).
topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.
neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Davis, John.
Abraham, Joseph.
Convicted at Barbados Court Martial for a term of 14 years on 03 August 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Barrett, Henry.
Convicted at Buckinghamshire, Aylesbury General Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 19 October 1840.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Bush, Abraham.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 15 years on 10 May 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Edwards, William.
Convicted at Somersetshire Assizes for a term of 15 years on 02 April 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Fowler, John.
Convicted at Guildford, Surrey General Sessions for a term of 7 years on 03 August 1840. Plus 7 years.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Jones, Thomas.
Convicted at Staffordshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 20 October 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Morris, David.
Convicted at Sussex, Lewes Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 16 September 1840.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Petts, Charles.
Convicted at Kent Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 02 July 1840.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
Phillips, Henry.
Convicted at Bristol Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 12 July 1841.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).
Pitt, Daniel.
Convicted at Wilts. Assizes for a term of 14 years on 01 March 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Thomas, Ann.
Convicted at Exeter Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 04 January 1841. [Sentenced to] 7 years for one offence and 7 years for second offence.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).
Williams, Henry.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 05 April 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
