John Bratt

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Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1846
Arrival
May 1846
Death
Apr 1877
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Personal Information

Name: John Bratt
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 9th Apr 1877
Age at death: 58
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Convicted at: Warwick Assizes for Warwick Division
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jan 1846
Ship: China
Arrival: 16th May 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

John Bratt was transported on the China, departing 3rd Jan 1846 and arriving 16th May 1846 with 200 passengers.

Built 1837 at Hull. Wood ship of 524 Tons.

ChinaChina (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 10
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 16th May 2025

1851 - Marriage Permissions - 14 July 1851 John Bratt per Ship/free: China Isabella Burkitt per Ship/free: Cadet Woman advised married on arrival - Refused 1853 - Marriage. St Georges Church, Hobart John Bratt aged 30 years old, Labourer Mary Ann Clark aged 27 years old, Spinster 1853 - Marriage Permissions - 26 October 1853 John Bratt per Ship/free: China Mary Ann Clarke per Ship/free: Blackfriar John Bratt per Ship/free: China 1854 - 21 November. Died at her husband's residence at Hobart Town 1855 - Marriage Permissions - 6 March 1855 John Bratt per Ship/free: China Elizabeth Ballantyne per Ship/free: Sir Robert Seppings Approved; 28 February 1855 1855 - 2 April 1855. Marriage. Church of St Georges John Bratt aged 30 years old, Labourer Elizabeth Ballintyne aged 22 years old, Spinster 1877 - Burial - 11 April 1877. Aged' 60 years old Last known residence: New Town Road, New Town Cornelian Bay, Church of England, Section K, Number 131 - Public Grave Cause of Death; Low Fever after Erysipelas Erysipelas is a superficial bacterial infection of the skin, primarily affecting the upper dermis and extending into the superficial lymphatics. It is characterized by a well-defined, raised, red rash and is often associated with fever and chills. Erysipelas is commonly caused by Streptococcus bacteria and is also known as St. Anthony's fire due to the intense rash it produces.

Suzanne Smythe avatar
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on 15th November 2013

Conditional pardon 1853. Married Mary Anne Clark at St Georges. She died; married Elizabeth Ballantyne at St George's 1855.Begat a family of bootmakers