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British convict transportation O to Z

Last name:
Schofield
First name:
John
Place of conviction:
Pontefract, Yorkshire West Riding Quarter Sessions
Alias names:
Sentence details:
Convicted at Pontefract, Yorkshire West Riding Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 05 April 1841
Vessel:
Barossa
Departure date:
27 August 1841
Arrival place:
Van Diemen's Land
Publication:
John Schofield, one of 350 convicts transported on the Barrosa (Barossa), 27 August 1841
Notes:
140 of these convicts previously had been trans-shipped to Gibraltar where they subsequently embarked
Source:
British convict transportation registers and others