John Barron

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Barron
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1827
Occupation:	Labourer
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Receiving stolen property
Convicted at:	Limerick
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Rodney
Departure date:	24th November, 1852
Arrival date:	12th February, 1853
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 39 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Tasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON33-1-113,350,28,L,80
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Community Contributions

Carol Axton-Thompson on 14th May, 2013 wrote:

John Barron was convicted at Limerick on 27 June 1850 for receiving stolen goods - clothing. Twice before convicted.
Prison report: Bad. Spike Island report: Good.

Transported to Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) on the ‘Rodney’, arriving 12.02.1853.

Carol Axton-Thompson on 14th May, 2013 wrote:

Single man; aged 26yrs; labourer; Roman Catholic; 5’2 1/2”; fair complexion; dk brown hair; blue eyes.
Native Place: Co. Limerick, Ireland.

10mths 14 days Probation period. 72 days gained for hard work.

Ticket of Leave 7 Nov 1854

Conditional Pardon 14 Aug 1855

Again convicted (?) date. Vide no. 2909

Convict Changes History

Carol Axton-Thompson on 14th May, 2013 made the following changes:

convicted at, term 7 years, voyage, source, firstname, surname, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4, date of birth 0000, date of death 0000, gender, occupation, crime