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British convict transportation O to Z

Last name:
Shannon
First name:
John
Place of conviction:
Cheshire Quarter Sessions
Alias names:
Sentence details:
Convicted at Cheshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 14 October 1839
Vessel:
Asia
Departure date:
12 April 1841
Arrival place:
Van Diemen's Land
Publication:
John Shannon, one of 260 convicts transported on the Asia, 12 April 1841
Notes:
140 of these convicts previously had been trans-shipped to Gibraltar where they subsequently embarked
Source:
British convict transportation registers and others