John Blake

Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Mar 1831
Arrival
Aug 1831
Death
May 1878
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Personal Information

Name: John Blake
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 3rd May 1878
Age at death: 68
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Jamaica Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Mar 1831
Ship: Argyle
Arrival: 3rd Aug 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Blake was transported on the Argyle, departing 5th Mar 1831 and arriving 3rd Aug 1831 with 252 passengers.

ArgyleArgyle (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 54
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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on 4th June 2021

UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals - Argyle Age; 21 Place of origin: Dublin, Dublin Offence; Desertion, 2 years Trade; Soldier 22 Regt & House servant 1870 - Port Arthur. Admission dates: 1870 Ship to colony: Argyle House of Assembly Paper no. 128 of 1870 page 5 1875 - Possible Death Record. Date of death: 03 May 1875 Aged; 66 years old, Pauper at Cascades Invalid Depot from Paralysis