Convict name: Matthews, John.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Dorset Assizes for a term of 10 years on 20 July 1840.
vessel: Somersetshire
date_of_departure: 30 November 1841.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 410
title:
John Matthews, one of 219 convicts transported on the Somersetshire, 30 November 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 Matthews, John.
Blackburn, Mary Ann.
Convicted at Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 02 March 1841.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).
Case, Robert.
Convicted at Wilts. Assizes for a term of 10 years on 05 March 1840.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Chambers, William.
Convicted at York, West Riding Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 06 January 1841.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).
Figgett, Henry.
Convicted at Kent, Maidstone Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 01 July 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Knot, Thomas.
Convicted at Leicestershire Quarter Sessions for a term of life on 29 June 1840.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).
McGuire, Peter.
Convicted at Canada, Kingston General Court Martial for a term of 14 years on 22 February 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Nicholson, James.
Convicted at Yorkshire Assizes for a term of 15 years on 06 March 1841.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
Peterson, Edward.
Convicted at Southampton, Portsmouth Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 06 July 1812.
Transported by Somersetshire (March 1814.).
Upton, Thomas.
Convicted at Bristol City Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 06 April 1812.
Transported by Somersetshire (March 1814.).
Ward, Luke.
Convicted at Lancashire Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 21 October 1840.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Webb, William.
Convicted at Gloucester Assizes for a term of life on 25 August 1813.
Transported by Somersetshire (March 1814.).
Wicks, Maria.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 15 years on 04 January 1841.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).
