ALBUTT; John (transported as ALLBUTT)

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL aboard the Recovery from the Downs on 8 October 1837.  John and 29 other inmates arrived at CSG on 1 September 1890.  His warrant number 18490.  John is shown as 82 years-old and Protestant.   There is no further information. 

ANDREWS; Joseph

Joseph is shown as 64 years-old and Catholic.  His warrant number 18472.  A search of BDM records show there is a possibility he married a Rebecca Sargent at Hobart Town, 17 June 1852.  There is no further information. 

BURNS; Peter

Peter is shown as 49 years-old and Catholic.  His warrant number 18468.  There is no further information. 

CARRIER; John

Convict shipping records show that two people with this name arrived in VDL. One aboard the Agincourt from Woolwich on 9 November 1844, the other on the Rodney (1) from Portland, Dorset on 28 November 1850.  His warrant number 18483.  John is shown as 63 years-old.   No entry is shown regarding religion.

A search of BDM records shown a person of this name may have married a Mary Nicholson at Hobart Town, 7 May 1853.   Both are shown as being 33 years-old.  A further search of Pauper records show a person of this name died at the Hospital for the Insane; 5 November 1892 aged 65 years.  There is no further information. 

COOTE; George

George is shown as 58 years-old. There is no entry regarding religion. His warrant number 18484.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at New Norfolk; 11 June 1898 aged 66 years.  There is no further information. 

DE BOMFORD; Petre

It appears from convict shipping records that a Peter Isaac de Bomford was born in VDL (date unknown).   He was apparently found guilty of an undisclosed offence in Launceston and arrived at CSG on 6 November 1879.  However, his arrival is not recorded in the gate-book at that time.  Petre’s age is not shown only that he was Catholic and his warrant number 18469. 

A search of BDM records show a person of this name married an Elizabeth Hopkins at Fingal; 3 May 1860.  He is shown as 25 years-old and Elizabeth, 22 years-old.  There is no further information. 

DONOVAN; John

This person is shown as 78 years-old and Catholic. His warrant number 18477.

A search of convict shipping records show thirteen persons with this name arrived as convicts.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart; 18 December 1892 aged 80 years.  There is no further information. 

EDWARDS; George aka TRUTH

This person is shown as 68 years-old and also Catholic. His warrant number 18465.

A search of convict shipping records shows a similar situation to that above.

 A search of BDM records show a person of this name may have died at Hobart; 18 July 1891 aged 67 years.  There is no further information. 

EYLES; George

George is shown as 34 years-old and Protestant.  His warrant number 18485.  There is no further information.
 

FISHWICK; Richard

Convict shipping records show a person of this name arrived in VDL aboard either the John Brewer from Sheerness on 6 April 1842 or aboard the Elphinstone (3) also from Sheerness on 28 July 1842.  His warrant number 18474.  He is shown as 64 years-old and Protestant   There is no further information. 

FOLEY; Jeremiah

Convict shipping records show that two people with this name arrived in VDL. One aboard the Duke of Richmond from Kingston, Ireland on 2 January 1844, the other on the Rodney (3) also from Queenstown, Ireland on 12 February 1853.  His warrant number 18480.  He is shown as 64 years-old and Protestant

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at New Norfolk; 28 March 1895 aged 70 years. There is no further information. 

GAUTHIER; Jean Baptiste

Convict shipping records show a person of this name arrived in VDL aboard the Sarah from London on 29 March 1837.  His warrant number 18471.  He is shown as 70 years-old. No entry is shown regarding religion.  There is no further information. 

HOWARD; John Joseph

It appears from convict shipping records that a Joseph was born in VDL (date unknown).   He was apparently found guilty of an undisclosed offence in Launceston and arrived at CSG on 12 June 1879.  However, his arrival is not recorded in the gate-book at that time.  John is shown as 44 years-old and his warrant number 18458.  No religion is recorded. 

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Hobart Town; 27 June 1846.  There is no further information. 

JOHNSON; George

George is shown as 27 years-old and Protestant.   His warrant number 18479.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Port Sorell; 24 October 1863.  There is no further information. 

KELLY; Thomas

Thomas is shown as 47 years-old and Catholic.  His warrant number 18473.  There is no further information. 

LOGAN; John

Convict shipping records show a person of this name arrived in NSW aboard the Nautilus.  It is possible he was sent to Norfolk Island before arriving in VDL aboard the Lady Franklin on 25 August 1844.  No warrant number is recorded.  John is shown as 78 years-old and Catholic.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at New Norfolk; 30 September 1894, aged 82 years.  There is no further information.
 

LONG; William

William is shown as 29 years-old and Catholic.   No warrant number is recorded.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly married a Sophia Carr at Hobart; 24 October 1882.   He is shown as 25 years-old and Sophia, 20 years-old. There is no further information. 

McCARTHY; Timothy

Timothy is shown as 57 years-old and Catholic.  His warrant number 18463.  There is no further information. 

McFARLANE; Walter

Convict shipping records show a person of this name arrived in VDL aboard the Roslyn Castle from the Downs on 8 December 1828.  His warrant number 18464.  He is shown as 71 years-old and Protestant

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart; 31 May 1892 aged 73 years. There is no further information. 

NOLAN; Patrick

Convict shipping records show Patrick possibly arrived in VDL aboard the Westbury from NSW in 1869.  His warrant number 18466.  He is shown as 55 years-old and Catholic.

Gate-book records also show a person of this name arrived in Tasmania aboard the Lydia, (date unknown) as a free convict.  He was found guilty at the HSC on 11 May 1875 of House-breaking and sentenced to Two Years. His warrant number 11066.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 35 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  He is shown as absconding on 28 January, 1876.  There is no further mention until 1 September 1890.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Mersey; 8 December 1893 aged 58 years. There is no further information. 

PEARSON; John

John is shown as 35 years-old and Catholic.   His warrant number 18462.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Clarence, 11 June 1854.  The search also revealed a marriage to a Harriet Spears at Launceston; 9 September 1885.   He is shown as 31 years-old and Harriet, 33 years-old. There is no further information. 

ROSSTHORNE; Henry

Henry is shown as 45 years-old and Protestant.  His warrant number 18467.

A search of BDM records failed to locate any information apart from the fact that he possibly fathered a son, born 16 May 1867.  There is no further information.

SMITH; John

John is shown as 61 years-old and Catholic.  His warrant number 18456.

A search of BDM records revealed numerous persons with this name in all categories, births, deaths and marriages.  However, one death could be a distinct possibility.  This person died at New Norfolk, 7 July 1896 aged 67 years. 

THOMPSON; Mark 

Convict shipping records show that two people with this name arrived in VDL. One aboard the Duchess of Northumberland (1) from Sheerness on 18 January 1843, the other aboard the William Jardine from Portland, Dorset on 14 November 1850.  His warrant number 18475.  He is shown as 75 years-old and Protestant

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at New Norfolk, 5 May 1896 aged 87 years. There is no further information. 

TONG; Joseph (transported as TONGUE)

Convict shipping records show a Joseph arrived in VDL aboard the Blenheim (3) from Plymouth on 18 January 1843 or aboard the William Jardine from Portland, Dorset on 24 July 1850.  His warrant number 18457.  He is shown as 67 years-old and Protestant

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at New Norfolk; 3 October 1897 aged 75 years.  There is no further information. 

TURNER; William

William is shown as 55 years-old and Protestant. His warrant number 18461.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name was christened at Launceston; 21 March 1835. There are also several marriage possibilities. There is no further information. 

TYNAN; John or Thomas

This person is shown as 37 years-old and Catholic.  His warrant number 18478. There is no further information. 

WALCH; George

George is shown as 63 years-old and Catholic.  His warrant number 18476. There is no further information. 

WATKINS; John

John is shown as 85 years-old and Catholic.  His warrant number 18481.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart; 12 January 1892 aged 86 years. There are also several marriage possibilities. There is no further information. 

WHITEWAY; Henry

Henry is shown as 26 years-old and Protestant.   His warrant number 18459.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Bothwell; 4 June 1864.  There is no further information.