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Thomas Johnson

Born 1813. Place of birth whitechapel. Gender male. Height 5' 4.75". Religion Protestant (unspecified). Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

6 records. British Transportation Registers. Convict Indents (Ship and Arrivals Registers). Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Prison Hulk Registers. Hulks and Prisons Quarterly Returns. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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William Johnson

Born 1784. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

2 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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William Johnson

Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

2 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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Mary Johnson

Born 1816. Gender female. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

2 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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Henry Johnson

Born 1814. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

2 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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William Johnson

Born 1807. Gender male. Occupation Smith. HISCO 7. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

3 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Hulks and Prisons Quarterly Returns. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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William Johnson

Born 1803. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

2 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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William Johnstone

Born 1773. Gender male. Occupation Marriner. HISCO other. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

5 records. British Transportation Registers. Hulk Registers (Cumberland, Dolphin, and Ganymede only). Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Prison Hulk Registers. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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Samuel Johnson

Born 1808. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

4 records. England and Wales Criminal Registers. Free BMD Death Records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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Charles Johnson

Born 1807. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1830.

6 records. England and Wales Criminal Registers. Old Bailey Associated Records. Free BMD Death Records. Register of Petitions for Pardon. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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William Johnson

Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 5th April 1830.

2 records. NSW Convict Saving Bank Books. British Transportation Registers.

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John Johnson

Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 22nd July 1830.

2 records. NSW Convict Saving Bank Books. British Transportation Registers.

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William Johnson

Born 1851. Gender male. Height 5' 2.5". Occupation Tailor. HISCO other. Religion Church of England. Complexion fair or fresh (fresh). Hair brown. Eyes hazel. Distinguishing marks mark (mark in inside in the left arm # another small marks). Has tattoo no. First recorded August 1830.

2 records. UK Licences for Parole of Male Convicts. UK Licences for Parole of Convicts.

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James Johnson

Gender male. Hair brown (d bro, dark brown). Eyes blue. Distinguishing marks long arms jas johnson ins rt arm.. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects names and initials. Tattoo written words johnson, jas. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 21st August 1830.

3 records. Specific Tattoo Descriptions. Convict Tattoos. VDL Founders and Survivors Convicts.

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William Johnson

Born 1814. Gender male. Occupation Apprentice. HISCO other. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1831.

2 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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William Johnson

Born 1810. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1831.

2 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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James Johnson

Born 1771. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1831.

2 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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Abraham Johnson

Born 1804. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1831.

3 records. England and Wales Criminal Registers. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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William Johnson

Born 1817. Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1831.

3 records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Hulks and Prisons Quarterly Returns. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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William Johnson

Born 1809. Gender male. Occupation Seaman. HISCO 11. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1831.

3 records. Old Bailey Associated Records. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Old Bailey Proceedings.

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