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              132071            
          
              Surname: Hobson            
          
              First Name: John            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1837 6 December            
          
              Place: Newcastle            
          
              Source: GG            
          
              Details: Farm boy age 25 from Sheffield. Absconded from No. 3 irong gang 30th November            
          
              132694            
          
              Surname: Hobson            
          
              First Name: John            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1829 November            
          
              Place: -            
          
              Source: AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 673            
          
              Details: Age 17. Farm boy from Sheffield. Tried at Doncaster 21 January 1828 and sentenced to 7 years Transportation for stealing handkerchiefs. 2 prior convictions. Assigned to George Blaxland at Bush Farm on arrival            
          
              185030            
          
              Surname: Hobson            
          
              First Name: John            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 30 May 1839            
          
              Place: Muswellbrook            
          
              Source: Criminal Court Records. Muswellbrook Court of Petty Sessions, Letter Books, 1838-1851. Ancestry            
          
              Details: Correspondence from Edward Denny Day to the Colonial Secretary informing him of the death of Constable Fox at Cream of Tartar Creek near Gammon Plains by bushranger John Hobson, otherwise known as opposum jack. Bayliss who was assisting in pursuit of the bushrangers Hobson, Knight and Wilson was shot but survived            
          
              15577            
          
              Surname: Hobson (Opossum Jack)            
          
              First Name: John            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1839 11 June            
          
              Place: Merriwa            
          
              Source: SG            
          
              Details: Posted in G.G. Known as Oppossum Jack Absconded from No 3. Iron Gang in 1837            
          
              21491            
          
              Surname: Hobson (Opossum Jack)            
          
              First Name: John            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1833 30 May            
          
              Place: Merton            
          
              Source: SG            
          
              Details: Apprehended after absconding from the service of George Blaxland            
          
              52763            
          
              Surname: Hobson (Opossum Jack)            
          
              First Name: John            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1839 11 June            
          
              Place: Cream of Tartar Creek, Merriwa            
          
              Source: SG            
          
              Details: Shot and killed Constable Fox of Cassilis Police at station of W.C. Wentworth 25 May 1839            
          
              54249            
          
              Surname: Hobson (Opossum Jack)            
          
              First Name: John            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1839 11 June            
          
              Place: -            
          
              Source: SG            
          
              Details: Associate of Francis Knight and John Wilson            
          
              104596            
          
              Surname: Job            
          
              First Name: Charles            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1843 25 February            
          
              Place: Patrick Plains            
          
              Source: MM            
          
              Details: Granted Ticket of Leave            
          
              142383            
          
              Surname: Job            
          
              First Name: Charles            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1841 27 July            
          
              Place: Sydney            
          
              Source: SH            
          
              Details: Ticket of leave cancelled for being drunk and stating himself to be free            
          
              52778            
          
              Surname: John            
          
              First Name: Hobson            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1839 12 June            
          
              Place: -            
          
              Source: G.G. / An Organised Banditti            
          
              Details: Farm boy from Sheffield. Absconded from No 3 Iron Gang since November 1837            
          
              27758            
          
              Surname: Johnson            
          
              First Name: George            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1830s            
          
              Place: -            
          
              Source: GDB            
          
              Details: Assigned to L. Threlkeld. Sentenced to 3mths in iron gang for neglect of duty            
          
              93221            
          
              Surname: Johnstone            
          
              First Name: George            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1831 7 March            
          
              Place: Newcastle            
          
              Source: NGE            
          
              Details: Native of Edinborough. Warehouseman. Sentenced to 3mths in an iron gang by Newcastle Bench for insubordination and neglect of duty. Forwarded to Sydney 8 March             
          
              54417            
          
              Surname: Jones            
          
              First Name: George            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1837 14 April            
          
              Place: Newcastle            
          
              Source: BB            
          
              Details: Attached to Commissaries Dept. Charged with disorderly conduct. No prosecutor. Discharged            
          
              92642            
          
              Surname: Jones            
          
              First Name: George            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1840 2 July            
          
              Place: Newcastle            
          
              Source: CDR            
          
              Details: Died aged 37.             
          
              107188            
          
              Surname: Jones            
          
              First Name: George            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1840 July 6            
          
              Place: Newcastle (hospital)            
          
              Source: Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral Newcastle. Burialsp3            
          
              Details: Assigned to A.W. Scott. Died aged 37. Burial date            
          
              114825            
          
              Surname: Jones            
          
              First Name: George            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1831 20 January            
          
              Place: Sydney            
          
              Source: SG            
          
              Details: No. 29-2247. Iron founder from Swansea. 5' 8"; brown eye (blind in one eye) Absconded from E. Byers in Sydney            
          
              116101            
          
              Surname: Jones            
          
              First Name: George            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1837            
          
              Place: Newcastle            
          
              Source: GRC            
          
              Details: Aged 30.            
          
              178723            
          
              Surname: Jones            
          
              First Name: George            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 24 October 1837            
          
              Place: Newcastle gaol            
          
              Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 137            
          
              Details: Cooper from Bristol. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Newcastle. Returned to govt. service            
          
              132692            
          
              Surname: Jones            
          
              First Name: Robert            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 1829 November            
          
              Place: St. Heliers            
          
              Source: AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 673            
          
              Details: Age 22. Native of Warwick. Harness maker. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for house breaking. Tried at Nottingham. Assigned to Col Dumaresq at St. Heliers on arrival            
          
              182663            
          
              Surname: Jones            
          
              First Name: Robert            
          
              Ship: Layton 1829            
          
              Date: 2 February 1833            
          
              Place: Invermein            
          
              Source: Invermein Court of Petty Sessions. Deposition Books 1833 -1834 (Ancestry)            
          
              Details: Robert Jones per ship Layton, assigned to Col. Henry Dumaresq, charged with neglect of duty. John Bartlett states - I am overseer on Col. Dumaresq s estate and on Sunday morning last the prisoner had taken his sheep out from the yard and in about two hours after the man who was looking for the horses found twenty eight of his sheep and brought them home and could not find the shepherd any where near the place where the sheep were found....The prisoner makes no defence. The Bench find the prisoner guilty and sentence him to receive thirty five lashes