 John Jackson was an Irish Protestant from Coleraine, County Londonderry, Ireland.While living in London, England, he was convicted of the capital crime of larceny for stealing £170; the judge at the Old Bailey sentenced him to seven years penal transportation.Elizabeth, a strong, blonde woman over tall, born in London, was also convicted of felony larceny in an unrelated case for stealing 19 pieces of silver, jewelry, and fine lace, and received a similar sentence.