Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed John Place
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
John together with Philip Cunningham (Anne 1801) & John Neill (Atlas 1802) & John Brennan (Rolla 1803) & Timothy Hogan (Rolla 1803) & William Johnson (Rolla 1803) & George Harrington (Glatton 1803) & Samuel Humes (Hercules 1802) were considered the leaders of the Castle Hill Rebellion of March 1804 in which over 200 convicts and others rebelled against Colonial Authority of the day.
In response Governor King imposed Martial Law on 5 March 1804 revoked 12 March 1804.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSw a Advertiser 11 March 1804 page 1 & 2.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 25 June 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 born about 1780 England
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
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John was tried and convicted at York City Gaol Delivery on 18 July 1801 and sentenced ton14 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
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John arrived Sydney aged about 23 aboard Glatton on 11 March 1803
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 13 June 2014
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John was convicted by Court Martial for his part in rebellion and sentenced to death, he was hanged on 8 March 1804 at Parramatta NSW
Source; Sydney Gazette NSw Advertiser 18 March 1804 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 25 June 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 11/1, p.332
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