Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Board was transported on the David Clarke, departing 3rd Jun 1841 and arriving 4th Oct 1841 with 308 passengers.
David Clarke (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 321 (162) |
| 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
John Board was 26 years old on arrival in VDL. He had been in the 11th regiment for 3 years and 8 months and was transported for "Desertion and taking a watch, a suit of clothes and 7/6 of money". John was 5'8 1/2" tall, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, tattoos. Father: Thomas, Mother: Mary, 4 brothers and 1 sister. 155/1848: TOL 12/8/1852: CP 12/12/1855: COF 5/11/1851:Married Judith Conway/Conroy (Australasia 1849) They had 1 son, Thomas born in 1853 and died 7/12/1898 aged 46 and was a farmer with 10 children, the youngest was 2 years old. 20/12/1898: John died of influenza at "Apsley Vale" near Llandaff aged 80. He was listed as a farmer. Judith died 11/12/1898, 9 days before John, aged 85.
Protestant and could read and write