John Gelling

Epithet: Date of confinement: 4 March 1841

Record type: Castle Rushen Gaol Registers

Biography: Criminal case. Crown case. High Bailiff Quirk's order for riotous and disorderly conduct and Deemster Heywood's order on a charge of Grand Larceny. 29 April indicted on Grand larceny. Made his escape from the jail through the privey in the front cell. Age: 24. Date of discharge: 15 May 1841. (MS 09783/1/1, p.97)