John Buckley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1770
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Sep 1819
Arrival
Jan 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Buckley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1770
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th Sep 1819
Arrival: 27th Jan 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Buckley was transported on the Prince Regent, departing 17th Sep 1819 and arriving 27th Jan 1820 with 162 passengers.

Prince Regent, 1820-21. On Tuesday arrived from Ireland, the ship Prince Regent, Captain Clifford. She left the Cove of Cork the 19th of September last, and brings, in excellent health, 144 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Taylor, R. N. The guard comprises 30 men of the 1st Foot (Royals), under orders of Lieut. Lewis. Sydney Gazette, 13 Jan 1821.

Prince RegentPrince Regent (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 233 (118)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 18th February 2020

Lancaster Assizes. John Smith, and John Buckley, for a burglary in the house of John Thompson, at Manchester, and stealing shoes. Ann Paine, for receiving the stolen goods. Smith amd Buckley ; death; Paine, no bill. Liverpool Mercury, 9 Apr 1819.

D Wong avatar
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on 19th February 2018

3/4/1819 Lancaster Gazette Lancashire, England: LANCASTER ASSTZES John Smith, 30, and John Buckley, 48, for a burglary in tbe house of John Thompson, at Manchester, and stealing shoes, &c.— Guilty. **John Smith was also on board - **2 John Smiths on the voyage, the other one was tried at the Old Bailey. Colonial Secretary Papers: BUCKLEY, John. Per "Prince Regent", 1820 1820 Feb 8: On list of convicts disembarked from the "Prince Regent" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution; listed as Bulkey (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.243) 1820 Dec 4: Re permission to marry at Parramatta (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.464-5) (**This was to Margaret Moore per 'Janus 1820'). 1824 Jul 8: On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.14) ** John was assigned to Andrew Dickson at the Hunter River 8/7/1824. 1821: Married Margaret Moore - they had 1 child listed, also Margaret, 'Buckley' in 1822. **Cannot find Margaret Moore on the 'Janus' although she is listed in the Colonial Secretary Papers - there was a Mary Moore but she was sent to Port Dalrymple, and died in Hobart 26/8/1830, aged 25.