Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Andrews was transported on the Equestrian, departing 30th Jun 1845 and arriving 15th Oct 1845 with 299 passengers.
Built 1842 at Hull. Wood ship of 801 Tons.
Equestrian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 324 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
1852, 7 November: John Andrews died in the Colonial Hospital, Hobart. There is no information about the cause of death (Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899; Register; Registers of convict deaths, 1845-1874). --00--
21 January, 1847: He became a Probation Pass Holder (PPH). 1850, 23 April: Granted a Ticket of Leave. --0--
10 October, 1845: On arrival in VDL, John Andrews #16675 was listed as a farm labourer, 45, married (a widower with 6 children), able to read and write, Protestant. His native place was near Lynne, Norfolk (https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-72). --0--
TRIAL: 28 March, 1845: John Andrews aka Anderson was sentenced to 10 years' transportation for stealing a sheep, the property of Mr Williams of Kings Lynn (http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/dcm4680). --00--