Convict name: Somers, John.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Somerset, Wells Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 29 March 1841.
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 388
title:
John Somers, 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 Somers, John.
Alexander, J.--(James)
Convicted at Gloucestershire Assizes for a term of life on 15 August 1840.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Brown, William.
Convicted at Somersetshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 04 January 1841. Died 14 April 1842.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Cass, John.
Convicted at Staffordshire Assizes for a term of life on 10 March 1841.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
Cholerton, Elizabeth.
Convicted at Leicester Assizes for a term of 7 years on 30 July 1841.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).
Cox, Joseph.
Convicted at Shropshire Assizes for a term of 14 years on 19 March 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Gale, Samuel.
Convicted at Dorsetshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 30 June 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Grimes, Luke.
Convicted at Norfolk, Kings Lynn Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 11 January 1841.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).
Jaques, Joseph.
Convicted at Kingston upon Hull Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 12 April 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Jennings, Aaron.
Convicted at Somersetshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 29 June 1840. Died 19 November 1841 in hospital.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Lowrie, Agnes.
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 06 January 1841.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).
Miles, Thomas.
Convicted at Oxfordshire Assizes for a term of life on 27 February 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Mithers, William.
Convicted at Aberdeen Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 26 September 1840.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Norbury, Samuel.
Convicted at Cheshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 06 January 1841.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Raddon, Robert.
Convicted at Exeter City Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 04 January 1841.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Robinson, John.
Convicted at Birmingham Boro' Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 28 February 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Smart, Henry.
Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of 10 years on 10 March 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Southey, George.
Convicted at Essex Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 01 December 1840. 9Sentence] 7 years for one offence, 7 years for another offence.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).
Sullivan, John.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 17 August 1840.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Terry, Edward.
Convicted at Southhampton, Winchester Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 28 December 1840.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
