John Blackwell

Summary

Born
Jan 1833
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1850
Arrival
Apr 1850
Death
Mar 1850
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Personal Information

Name: John Blackwell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1833
Death: 20th Mar 1850
Age at death: 17
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Jan 1850
Ship: Bangalore
Arrival: 30th Apr 1850
Place of Arrival: Moreton Bay

Transportation

John Blackwell was transported on the Bangalore, departing 1st Jan 1850 and arriving 30th Apr 1850 with 302 passengers.

Built 1843 at Jersey. Wood barque of 877 Tons.

BangaloreBangalore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 142
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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c1833: Stated aged 16, in 1849 Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks. [Great Britain Home Office & Australian Joint Copying Project & National Library of Australia & Library of New South Wales & Great Britain Public Record Office., "File 16, AJCP Reel: 92, Convict Transportation Registers, 1787 - 1870", Page 142] 30-Mar-1846: Indicted for stealing 1 carriage-lamp, value 1l., the goods of Richard Fowler. GUILTY. Aged 16.— Recommended to mercy by the Jury — Confined One Month. [Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 10 January 2020), May 1846, trial of JOHN BLACKWELL WILLIAM HILL (t18460330-987)] 11-May-1846: Indicted for breaking and entering the warehouse of John Aitkin, on the 4th of April, at Bermondsey, and stealing 125 skins of leather, value 10l., his property; and that Blackwell had been before 4b convicted of felony. [Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 10 January 2020), May 1846, trial of JOHN BLACKWELL WILLIAM HILL (t18460511-1190)] 30-Sep-1849: Detained on the Prison Hulk, York, at Gosport. [Great Britain Home Office & Australian Joint Copying Project & National Library of Australia & Library of New South Wales & Great Britain Public Record Office., "Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks, 1849, (File 99-101. AJCP Reel No: 5206)", York Convict Hulk at Gosport, Page 58] 20-Mar-1850: Died at sea during the voyage of the Bangalore to Moreton Bay, Australia. [Dr W.S.B. Jones, Surgeon, "Journal of Her Majesty's Convict Ship Bangalore", Photographed from copy in Qld. State Library. Dated 4 January 1851]