John Johnson

Life archive ID obpt18340102-99-defend780
Alias Coveny, coveney. Born 1781. Place of birth Canterbury. Gender male. Height 5' 4.75". Occupation Painter & wine merehe. HISCO other. Religion Protestant (unspecified). Has tattoo no. First recorded 1834.
Born
1781
Place of birth Canterbury.
In hulk
1834
Age 53. Occupation Painter & wine merehe. HISCO other.
Tried
2nd January 1834
Age 53.
Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of forgery (feloniously forging a certain order for payment of money). Found guilty, lesser offence. Sentenced to transportation. Sentence outcome was transported.
Sentenced to twenty one years. Sent to New South Wales.
Arrived in Australia
15th September 1834
Age 53. Religion Protestant (Protestant (unspecified)). Place of birth Canterbury.
Sent to New South Wales.