John Beales

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Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Stealing a gun
Departure
Mar 1827
Arrival
Jul 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Beales
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Norfolk Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Mar 1827
Arrival: 31st Jul 1827
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Beales was transported on the Governor Ready, departing 26th Mar 1827 and arriving 31st Jul 1827 with 190 passengers.

Governor ReadyGovernor Ready (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 128
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

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Place of origin: Great Massingham, Norfolk Offence; Stealing a Gun. No; 969 Trade; Farm Labour & Sawyer aged 33 years old Status; Married 1851 - Possible Marriage Record. St John's Manse, Hobart John Beales and Margaret Stodart both aged above 21 years old. No occupations listed 1864 - Health & Welfare. Name; John Beales Port Arthur. Discharged: 17 Nov 1864 Ship to colony: Governor Ready 1866 - Possible Death Record. 01 May 1866 John Beale aged 75 years old, pauper at the Brickfields Depot [born England]