John Allpress

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jun 1810
Arrival
Dec 1810
Death
Jan 1832
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Personal Information

Name: John Allpress
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 1st Jan 1832
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Huntingdon Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Jun 1810
Ship: Indian
Arrival: 16th Dec 1810
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Allpress was transported on the Indian, departing 30th Jun 1810 and arriving 16th Dec 1810 with 201 passengers.

IndianIndian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralia, Marriage Index 1788-1850. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 14
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 20th September 2025

National Archives. HO 11/2-1 Indents for early Convict Ships. Indian. John Allpress, Tried at Huntingdon Assizes, 18 July 1807, Life.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 20th September 2025

At Huntingdon, …; Alpress, for stealing one sheep, the property  of Thomas Jay, of and ..., received sentence of death —-The two former are reprieved, and Papworth is left for execution. . Northampton Mercury, 1 Aug 1807.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 28th April 2022

Colonial Secretary Index. ALLPRESS, John. Per "Indian", 1810. 1820 Dec 20 Butcher. Evidence at inquest on Ellis Colebrooke (Reel 6021; 4/1819 p.85)

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 21st February 2021

SON: Joseph Allpress. Arrived per Ship; Hive; 1834. Refer Indent No; 56

Philippa Lehmann avatar
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on 13th March 2019

John Allpress m. Elizabeth Phillips 1813 Sydney, NSW, Australia