John Sheen
M, #520, b. 1826, d. 1 December 1895
| Father* | John Sheen |
| Last Edited | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Birth* | John Sheen was born in 1826 at Charleville, Cork, Ireland. |
| He was the son of John Sheen. | |
| Marriage* | John Sheen married Jane Adams, daughter of William Adams and Elizabeth (Granny*) Martin, on 26 July 1856 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; reg: 979 Congregational Chapel. |
| Death* | John Sheen died on 1 December 1895 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG. |
Family | Jane Adams b. 11 May 1834, d. 20 Aug 1907 |
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| Occupation* | John Sheen was a Brickmaker, Army (Court Marshalled), Sawyer, Stone Mason. |
| Convicted* | He was Convicted of stealing on 30 September 1848 at Gibraltar and was sentenced to 14 yrs.1,2,3 |
| Immigration* | He immigrated on 25 October 1850 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Hashemy. He was assigned Convict No. 88.1 |
| Ticket of Leave* | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1851 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon* | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 September 1862 at Perth, Western AustraliaG.1 |
| Story* | There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of John Sheen on the FHWA Convict Website.4 |
| Convicts | Convicts |
Citations
- [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX.
- [S661] Millbank Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-813030455/view
- [S662] Portland Prison Register PCOM2, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812276385/view
- [S667] WA Convicts, online waconvicts.fhwa.org.au.