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British convict transportation O to Z

Last name:
Shakeshaft
First name:
John
Place of conviction:
Essex Quarter Session
Alias names:
Shake (Alias)
Sentence details:
Convicted at Essex Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 20 October 1829
Vessel:
Royal George
Departure date:
25 June 1830
Arrival place:
Van Diemen's Land
Publication:
John Shakeshaft, one of 215 convicts transported on the Royal George, 25 June 1830
Notes:
140 of these convicts previously had been trans-shipped to Gibraltar where they subsequently embarked
Source:
British convict transportation registers and others