John Barratt

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Manslaughter/culpable homicide
Departure
Aug 1835
Arrival
Dec 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Barratt
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Cork County
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Aug 1835
Ship: Hive
Arrival: 10th Dec 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Barratt was transported on the Hive, departing 24th Aug 1835 and arriving 10th Dec 1835 with 52 passengers.

HiveHive (generic)

References

Primary Sourcehttp://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi?requestType=Search&ship=Hive (2) [1835] http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/MaritimeHeritage/researchcentre/wreckhive.htm http://www.jenwilletts.com/searchaction.php?page=1&surname=&ship=hive 1835&firstname= https://woollydays.wordpress.com/2015/08/09/survivors-of-the-hive-shipwreck-irish-convicts-in-australia/

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Convict Notes

greg petersen avatar
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on 29th April 2017

John Barratt native of Limerick, tried in Cork 27th March 1835 for manslaughter and transported to NSW. The ship “Hive” ship ran aground 10th December, 1835 near present day Jervis Bay, the Captain John Nutting was in bed drunk & asleep at the time of the incident. Earlier he was reported to have said to his officers when they had shown concern regarding sailing directions set for the night, "One person is sufficient to navigate the ship!".