John Bloxidge

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Jul 1840
Arrival
Nov 1840
Death
Jan 1897
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Personal Information

Name: John Bloxidge
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 1st Jan 1897
Age at death: 77
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Warwick (Birmingham) Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Jul 1840
Ship: Eden
Arrival: 18th Nov 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Bloxidge was transported on the Eden, departing 8th Jul 1840 and arriving 18th Nov 1840 with 272 passengers.

Built 1826 at London. Wood ship of 513 Tons.

EdenEden (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 206. NSW, Convict Pardons (HO 10/55) and Convict Register, Conditional Pardons (Reel:796; Roll No.1250) and TOL (Series:NRS 12202; Item:4/4216)
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

D Wong avatar
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on 3rd February 2018

6/7/1839 Birmingham Journal West Midlands, England: SECOND COURT, John Bloxidge and John Willock, assaulting John Wigley, and robbing him. Married or living with Mary/Margaret - no marriage date found, no children found on the NSW BDM - there was another John Bloxidge who married and had children in the 1890's in Annandale. Sands Directory 1869: Living at 32 Essex Street, Sydney, a Tinsmith. 14/4/1875 Evening News, Sydney: John and Margaret Bloxidge, for being drunk and disorderly in Essex Street, were each fined 10s. with 5s 6d court costs, or to go to gaol for four days. 10/7/1897 The Sydney Morning Herald; BLOXIDGE. - The FRIENDS of the late Mr. JOHN BLOXIDGE are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral ; to move from his residence, Prospect Cottage, Wells-street, Annandale, THIS (Saturday) AFTERNOON, ΒΌ to 2 o'clock. for Stanmore station, thence to Necropolis.

D Wong avatar
221
on 3rd February 2018

6/7/1839 Birmingham Journal West Midlands, England:

Iris Dunne avatar
174
on 2nd February 2018

Tried: 5 July 1839 Ticket of Leave No.49/4 in 2 January 1849, Prisoner's No. 40/2051 Conditional Pardon No.53/52, aged 33, Birth Year 1820, Occupation: Gun & Pistol Finisher, Offence: Highway Robbery