Summary
Born
Jan 1774
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1809
Arrival
Aug 1809
Death
Jul 1846
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Personal Information
Name: John Barfoot
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1774
Death: 21st Jul 1846
Age at death: 72
Occupation: Gardener/Nurseryman
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Dublin City
Sentence term: Life
Transportation
John Barfoot was transported on the Boyd, departing 10th Mar 1809 and arriving 14th Aug 1809 with 144 passengers.
395 ton ship. Departed Cork, Ireland for New South Wales, Australia 1809. After leaving Australia, for New Zealand, the vessel was set upon by natives from Bay of Islands and most onboard the ship were massacred (including cannibalization). The boat was captured and towed to Motu Wai (Red Island) were it was totally destroyed.
Boyd (generic)References
| Primary Source | State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Series Name: Register of Certificates of Freedom (Certificates of Emancipation), 5 Feb 1810 - 26 Aug 1814; Series Number: NRS 12208; Archive Roll: 601 |
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