John Beechy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1836
Arrival
May 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Beechy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Beechey

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Oxford Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Jan 1836
Arrival: 24th May 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Beechy was transported on the Elphinstone, departing 20th Jan 1836 and arriving 24th May 1836 with 241 passengers.

ElphinstoneElphinstone (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 226
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 21st March 2022

Tasmanian Appropriation Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON27-1-2$init=CON27-1-2P93 2446, John Beechey, 5ft 4, age 20, Labourer, tried at Oxford, 7 years. Native place, Witten, Oxford, Assigned: Mr Geo. Alston, Macquarie River, T.L. -------------------------------------------------- Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-3$init=CON31-1-3p95 2446. John Beechey, Tried Oxford Ass. 5 March 1835, 7 years. Transported for Robbery, Gaol report, Impd. Before, bad in every respect. Hilk report, Orderly, single, stated this offence, Attempting to rob a shop, prosr. Jno. Nicholls, & Thos Wyatt, once for Orchard robbery, 3 months, once 6 weeks for trespass. Single, Surgeon’s Report, conduct good, very diligent at school. T.L. 2.6.40. Free certificate, 846/1842.