John Bates

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Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Aug 1841
Arrival
Jan 1842
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Bates
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/groom

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Barbadoes Head Quarters
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Aug 1841
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 13th Jan 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Bates was transported on the Barossa, departing 27th Aug 1841 and arriving 13th Jan 1842 with 350 passengers.

BarossaBarossa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 377 (190)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 8th August 2025

Place of origin: Coventry, Warwickshire 10 years 14 regt. Aged; 25 years old Offence; Desertion & making away with necessaries. absent 10 days New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-21 page 204 (03 Dec 1887 to 20 Dec 1887) Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-22 page 136 (20 Jul 1888 to 20 Aug 1888)