Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Bibby was transported on the Marion, departing 22nd Nov 1843 and arriving 3rd Apr 1844 with 302 passengers.
Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 684 Tons. The 1847/48 voyage sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) BUT also went on to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria where 300 exiles disembarked. (The newspaper source says they were from Millbank, Pentonville & Parkhurst prisons.)
Marion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 496 |
| 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
CON14-1-27 Image 16 No; 12412 Aged; 53 years old, Married - 8 children. Wife; Ellen 1850 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Name: Bibby, John. Ship/free: Marion. Marriage to: Fitzpatrick, Anne. Ship/free: Tasmania Permission date: 14 Sep 1850 1875 - Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-12 page 56 (08 Oct 1874 to 06 Apr 1875) - Had leave of absence. Did not return.