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John Barber

Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Feb 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Barber
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/labourer

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Court Martial Dublin
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Oct 1834
Ship: Lady Kennaway
Arrival: 13th Feb 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Barber was transported on the Lady Kennaway, departing 27th Oct 1834 and arriving 13th Feb 1835 with 307 passengers.

The 'Lady Kennaway' was built in Calcutta in 1817. A large ship of 584 tons. Transported convicted prisoners to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) in 1834, via Cork, Ireland. Other voyages, to New South Wales, in 1836 and Van Diemen's Land in 1851. Image acknowledgement to Grosvenor Prints. Painted by J.W. Huggins.

Lady KennawayLady Kennaway

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Convict Notes

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on 8th January 2013

John Barber was an American from New Orleans/Louisiana. John was 28 years old when he arrived in VDL but was then sent on the NSW. His indent in VDL describes him as 28, Labourer, 5'8 1/4" tall, brown complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes, tattoos, single, from New Orleans. 1841: TOL Windsor 1848: TOL Queanbeyan 15/11/1848: COF