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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Barbery was transported on the Stratheden, departing 31st Jul 1845 and arriving 25th Dec 1845 with 155 passengers.
Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood ship of 429 Tons.
Stratheden (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 353 (178) |
| 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
John Barbery was 19 years old when convicted of 'Stealing two ducks and a drake from John Reed of Camborne'. John was convicted of 'Receiving Pheasants' only. Previous convictions: 1840, stealing coat and trowsers; Bodmin Sessions 9 March 1841, John Barbary (with a previous conviction against him), Abraham Vial, Thomas Harris, and Richard Rule, all of Camborne, labourers, stealing 20 lbs of cheese, value 10s, from John Tangye, jun, : John Barbery sentenced to two years’ hard labour, Vial and Harris one month hard labour and private whipping, Rule privately whipped. John was 5'6½" tall, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, J.B. on left arm. Born in the West Indies, but raised at Campbell Town in Cornwall. Occupations: Imperfect Tailor/Gentlemans servant. 10/1/1846:TOL 4/5/1847: TOL revoked for misconduct. 30/11/1847: CP 16/11/1848 The Britannia and Trades' Advocate, Hobart: John Barbery, who had been a long time remanded latterly for his own witnesses, was fully committed for trial on a charge of felony. 6/12/1848 Hobarton Guardian, Hobart: John Barbery, prisoner of the crown, was charged with forging an order to defraud Mr. Phillip Levey, general dealer, Liverpool-street, on the 24th October last. A second count charged the prisoner with obtaining goods to the amoun of £3, on the said forged order, from Mr. Levey. The prisoner pleaded not guilty...Sentenced to transportation for the term of seven years. 31/1/1851: John Barberry, Stratheden, died and the Hospital, aged 24. Listed under Convict deaths in Custody.