John Gill
Summary
John Gill, one of 150 convicts transported on the Shipley, November 1821
Born
Jan 1794
Conviction Stealing tea
Departure Oct 1821
Arrival
Mar 1822
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: John Gill
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer
Voyage
Departed: 31st Oct 1821
Ship: Shipley
Arrival: 11th Mar 1822
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Ship: Shipley
Departed: 31st Oct, 1821
Arrived: 11th Mar, 1822
Passengers: 150
1818 - Voyage. Shipley, Captain Moncrieff; with 163 male prisoners from England, one died on passage. Surgeon Superintendent; Dr. Appey, R. N 1822 - Shipley, Captain Moncrief, with 149 male prisoners on board., one died on the passage.
References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 107 (55) |
| Source Description | 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Contributed by Angela Kingsbury on 14th May 2012
Born Richmond North Yorkshire. Sentenced at Newcastle Quarter Sessions (23rd Aug 1821) to 7 years transportation for stealing a case of tea at Heddon on the Wall. Married Elizabeth Blore, who was sentenced to 7 years transportation at Liverpool Quarter Sessions and arrived 25 April 1838 aboard the John Renwick. They married in Sydney on 12 June 1840 (www. famsearch.org.
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
Angela Kingsbury | 27th Mar 2023 | date of birth 1794-00-00, gender m |
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |