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Voyage
Transportation
John Beach was transported on the Persian, departing 26th Jun 1830 and arriving 7th Nov 1830 with 198 passengers.
Persian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 418 |
| 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
1876 - Death. Name; John Beach, Aged; 71 years old. Free by Servitude. General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 08 Feb 1876 Ship: Persian. Place of origin: Suffolk Date of death: 12 Feb 1876. Cause of death; Debility and Vesical Disease, acute Pyelitis, Resource: HSD145/1/1 Feb-Mar 1876
John Beach was transported for stealing metal. He was married, 28 years old, wife Susan Beach and 2 children at Birmingham, slight hesitation in speech, blind in right eye, dark hazel eyes, black hair, 5'4" tall. 1830: Assigned to Mr Baynton. 1832-33: Public Works. 1834: Colonial Convicttion - Launceston QS 14/3/1834. 1835: Transported to Port Arthur. 5/12/1831: Baynton - Found at Glenorchy without a passport. 13/8/1832: Drunk and having been so repeatedly when in charge of his masters stock - 25 lashes. 9/3/1833: Neglect of work - reprimanded. 28/3/1833: PW/ disobeying orders and improper conduct in removing a quantity of chips from the lumbar yard - 1 month imprisonment with Hard Labour. 18/1/1838: Carter/disobedient conduct in forcing his way into the cookhouse and threatening to throw a stone at the watchman - 25 lashes. etc., the next ones are hard to read. 6/1/1842: TOL 1844: COF. There is a date of death in Hobart in 1876, but the birth date for this is out a few years. May be him.