Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1840
Arrival
Nov 1840
Death
Jan 1861
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Personal Information
Name: John Barrett
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 1st Jan 1861
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Essex Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 14 years
Transportation
John Barrett was transported on the Eden, departing 8th Jul 1840 and arriving 18th Nov 1840 with 272 passengers.
Built 1826 at London. Wood ship of 513 Tons.
Eden (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 200 |
| 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
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Barrett had revealed a conspiracy on board the 'Eden', and as a reward he received a reprieve. After five years in Sydney and Illawarra, he came to Moreton Bay, and joined a party of timber getters on the Tweed. He passed away in Brisbane and was buried in the Old Paddington Cemetery.