John Berry

Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1819
Arrival
Jan 1820
Death
Dec 1833
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Personal Information

Name: John Berry
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: 4th Dec 1833
Age at death: 38
Occupation: Blacksmith

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 11th Sep 1819
Ship: Dromedary
Arrival: 10th Jan 1820
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Berry was transported on the Dromedary, departing 11th Sep 1819 and arriving 10th Jan 1820 with 371 passengers.

DromedaryDromedary (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 207 (105)
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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https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-1/CON31-1-1P154 4 Dec 1833 - executed at Launceston for shooting with intent at William Roberts https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/201158945 Colonist and Van Diemen's Land Commercial and Agricultural Advertiser, Tues 10 Dec 1833, page 2 Execution.— On Wednesday morning John Berry, and Robert Hutton, convicted at the last Session of the Supreme Court at Launceston the former for shooting with intent to kill, and the latter for striking and wounding, under went the extreme penalty of the law, at the new drop in front of the gaol, in this town. Launceston Advertiser.