Samuel Andrews

Samuel Andrews, one of 320 convicts transported on the John Barry, 07 September 1835

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Samuel Andrews
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1813
Occupation:	Tailor
Date of Death:	25th January, 1842
Age:	29 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing a handkerchief
Convicted at:	Stafford, Newcastle under Lyme, Quarter Session
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	John Barry
Departure date:	7th September, 1835
Arrival date:	17th January, 1836
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 320 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 147 (76)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Penny-Lyn Beale on 4th July, 2020 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Annotated Printed Indentures 1836
No; 36-256
Native Place: Lancashire
Date of Trial: 6 March 1835
Calling; Tailor (indifferent)
Height; 5 Ft 3 1/2 inches
Complexion: Ruddy
Hair: Light
Eyes; Blue

General Remarks; Died 25 Jan 1842 in General Hospital Port Macquarie per 42/1729 15 Feb 42.

Convict Changes History

Penny-Lyn Beale on 4th July, 2020 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1813 (prev. 0000), date of death: 25th January, 1842 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime