John Bailey
Summary
** community contributed record **
Born
Jan 1820
Conviction Desertion
Departure Nov 1845
Arrival
Nov 1846
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: John Bailey
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/labourer
Voyage
Departed: 30th Nov 1845
Ship: Castor
Arrival: 16th Nov 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Ship: Castor
Departed: 30th Nov, 1845
Arrived: 16th Nov, 1846
Passengers: 12
1846 - VOYAGE. On board; 5 New Zealand rebels, four deserters from the 99th Regt, transported for life and 3 other European prisoners transported for 15 years
References
| Primary Source | Libraries Tasmania's Online collection; CON16-1-3 Image 318 |
Claims
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Convict Notes
Contributed by Penny-Lyn Beale on 27th March 2025
Native Place; Rushton Staffordshire CON16-1-3 Image 318 Tried; Auckland Court Martial. - Offence; Desertion. Absent 40 days was taken a Hokianga Height; 5 ft 10 1/2 inches aged 25 years old, Protestant, Read a little, Single Trade; Farm Labourer FAMILY; Mother; Letitia Congleton. Brothers; Thomas, William Jas & Chas. Jas & Chas in the 36 Regt
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
Penny-Lyn Beale | 27th Mar 2025 | date_of_birth |
Penny-Lyn Beale | 27th Mar 2025 | occupation, crime, term |
Penny-Lyn Beale | 27th Mar 2025 | none |