John Bradey

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Summary

Born
Jan 1790
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Aug 1820
Arrival
Dec 1820
Death
Jul 1830
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Personal Information

Name: John Bradey
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1790
Death: 10th Jul 1830
Age at death: 40
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: John Brady

Crime

Convicted at: Durham Assizes Court of Pleas, Pleas of Crown, Oyer and Terminer Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Aug 1820
Ship: Elizabeth
Arrival: 31st Dec 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Bradey was transported on the Elizabeth, departing 11th Aug 1820 and arriving 31st Dec 1820 with 173 passengers.

1828 - Elizabeth arrived from Ireland with Female Irish Convicts. Total No Embarked; 194. Drowned on voyage; 1 Died on Board; 1. Total mustered 192 on arrival at Sydney Cove 12 January 1828. 16 Children on Board Walter Cock - Commander Joseph H Hughes - Surgeon Superintendent.

ElizabethElizabeth (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 365(184)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 6th October 2021

1 of 28 Convicts, who having effected their Escape form Port Macquarie. Forwarded on "Brig Woodark' to Hobart Town. To serve the remainder of their Original or Colonial Sentence at Macquarie Harbour. No; 1. Name; James Ruttleton Ship Arrived by; Mangels 1 Convicted; D Wentworth Esq. - Sydney - 20 Feb 1822 Sentence to Port Macquarie. Remainder of Original Sentence Trade; Boatman Original Sentence; Chester - 1 Sept 1819. - 14 years

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 11th September 2021

On Saturday last, the following convicts were forwarded from the gaol here to the hulks, preparatory their removal to New South Wales:—Charles Clifford and John Brady, each to be transported for life ; Wm Stephenson for 14 years ; and John Butler (the dashing traveller and Andrew Kennins, each for seven years. Durham County Advertiser, 6 May 1820.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 11th September 2021

ESCAPE FROM PRISON. —During the night of Wednesday two prisoners, Charles Clifford, charged with breaking into house of John Bolton, in New Street, and John Brady, with uttering forged notes, effected their escape from the Gaol in this city. Brady, in dropping from the wall, chanced to break one his legs and this accident led to his re-capture. Durham County Advertiser, 29 January 1820. -------------------------------------------------- John Brady, aged 30, late of Merrington, labourer, charged with having feloniously offered payment certain forged and counterfeit note, purporting of the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, and the value £5. knowing the same to be forged and counterfeited ; and also with feloniously having in his possession, two other forged and counterfeited notes— Guilty; Death. Durham County Advertiser, 4 March 1820. -------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 11th September 2021

https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-1$init=CON31-1-1p279 Tasmanian Conduct Record. No 723. John Brady, Elizabeth & Triton. Tried Durham, March 1820, Life. First dated entry: June 22 1824. Last entry:15 May 1830. Criminal intercourse with Julia Capper Anstey an infant- Committed for trial.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 1st July 2021

Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, Register Comprehensive register of convicts (CORE SERIES) A - L, 1804-1841 Ship; Elizabeth 3. Name; John Bradey. Trial; Durham Assises - 29 Feb 1820 - Life. 2. 15 Jan 1830. EXECUTED; 10 July 1830 John Brady - 10 July 1830 - Hanged at Launceston for the rape of a five-year-old child