Convict name: Matthews, John.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Somerset, Bridgwater Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 27 June 1848.
vessel: Aboukir
date_of_departure: 24 December 1851.
place_of_arrival:
Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island. [These convicts appear to have all landed in Van Diemen's Land].
source:
Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 311 (158)
title:
John Matthews, one of 280 convicts transported on the Aboukir, 24 December 1851.
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 Matthews, John.
Brindley, Harriett.
Convicted at Stafford, Newcastle under Lyme Boro Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 03 January 1851.
Transported by Aurora (22 April 1851.).
Cross, George.
Convicted at Kent, Maidstone Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 05 July 1849.
Transported by Aboukir (24 December 1851.).
Dickinson, Sarah.
Convicted at Lancaster, Preston General Sessions for a term of 7 years on 28 November 1850.
Transported by Aurora (22 April 1851.).
Drake, Richard Hammett.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 25 November 1850.
Transported by Marion (30 October 1851.).
England, William.
Convicted at Hertford, Liberty of St Albans Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 29 June 1848.
Transported by Aboukir (24 December 1851.).
Gray, William.
Convicted at Lancaster, Salford Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 10 January 1848.
Transported by Aboukir (24 December 1851.).
Greig, John.
Convicted at Northumberland Alnwick Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 18 October 1848. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Pyrenees (14 March 1851.).
Hayes, John.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 23 October 1848.
Transported by Minden (16 July 1851.).
Jennison, Abraham.
Convicted at Derby Assizes at Derby for a term of 7 years on 26 July 1848. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Pyrenees (14 March 1851.).
Johnson, Samuel.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 25 October 1847.
Transported by Lady Kennaway (30 January 1851.).
Linklater, James.
Convicted at Scotland. Aberdeen Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 28 September 1848.
Transported by Minden (16 July 1851.).
Newall, Sarah.
Convicted at Lancaster, Manchester Boro Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 05 August 1850.
Transported by Aurora (22 April 1851.).
Rains, William.
Convicted at Lancaster, Manchester Boro Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 29 November 1847.
Transported by Rodney (19 September 1851. [140 of these convicts previously had been trans-shipped to Gibraltar where they subsequently embarked].).
