Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed John Twiggs
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
John partnered Matthew Stevenson (Prince of Orange 1822) in house robberies.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 July 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Research notes
John was convicted Leicester Quarter Sessions and entrenched to 7 years transportation , he arrived Tasmania aboard Claudine on 15 December 1821.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 14 July 2014
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John Twiggs and Matthew Stevenson (Prince of Orange 1822) were convicted in September1824 at Hobart of steal from dwelling house and place occupants in fear and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 July 2014
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John Twiggs and Matthew Stevenson were hanged September 1824 at Hobart Gaol.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 21 October 1824 page 4 and Hobart Town Gazette 24 September 1824 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 16 July 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Sources
- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/4, p.87
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