John Bath

Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Feb 1824
Arrival
Jul 1824
Death
Jan 1875
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Personal Information

Name: John Bath
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 14th Jan 1875
Age at death: 69
Occupation: Reaper

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Limerick
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Feb 1824
Arrival: 15th Jul 1824
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Bath was transported on the Prince Regent, departing 13th Feb 1824 and arriving 15th Jul 1824 with 180 passengers.

Prince Regent, 1820-21. On Tuesday arrived from Ireland, the ship Prince Regent, Captain Clifford. She left the Cove of Cork the 19th of September last, and brings, in excellent health, 144 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Taylor, R. N. The guard comprises 30 men of the 1st Foot (Royals), under orders of Lieut. Lewis. Sydney Gazette, 13 Jan 1821.

Prince RegentPrince Regent (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial secretary Index. 1828 NSW Census Index. https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research/guides-and-indexes/node/1621/browse Marriage Permissions.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 14th November 2025

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, SYDNEY, NOVEMBER 13, 1830. THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last week, viz : Prince Regent 3… John Bath. Sydney Monitor, 17 Nov 1830.

Gavan Rafferty avatar
Level 41
on 13th November 2025

John Bath died at Yass, NSW. Wife Sarah Bath nee Collins. Had no issue. BDM 10562/1875.

Tony Beale avatar
Level 116
on 6th February 2022

NSW BDMs Marriages 587/1832 V1832587 128 BATH JOHN COLLINS SARAH LD 690/1832 V1832690 127 BATH JOHN COLLINS SARAH LD 46/1832 V183246 129 BATH JOHN COLLINS SARAH LD (Roman Catholic Sydney, St Mary's)

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 17th September 2020

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Bath, age 18, Prince Regent I (2) 1824, Tried at Rathcale Limerick Co., 1823, 7 years, DOB 1806, Native place Limerick, Reaper. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial secretary Index. BATH, John. Per "Prince Regent", 1824. 1824 Jul 21 - On list of convicts landed from the "Prince Regent" and forwarded to Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.1) -------------------------------------------------- 1828 NSW Census Index. John Bath, age 27, G.S. Pr. Regent 1823, 7 years, protestant, Shepherd to Willm. Ogilvie Merton, Hunters River district. --------------------------------------------------- https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research/guides-and-indexes/node/1621/browse Marriage Permissions. 26 Oct 1832, Sydney, John Bath, Prince Regent, 7 years, Free, age 26, and Sarah Collins, per Pyramus, age 18, Life, bond. Rev. J. McEnroe.