John Burrough

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
May 1830
Arrival
Oct 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Burrough
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Groom
Aliases: Burrows (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th May 1830
Arrival: 21st Oct 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Burrough was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 29th May 1830 and arriving 21st Oct 1830 with 176 passengers.

Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425

Lord MelvilleLord Melville (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 380
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

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on 20th January 2022

1830 - FIRST TRANSPORTATION; New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Lord Melville [3] - 22 October 1830. Indent No; 136 Name; John Burrough alias Burrows Age; 22 years, Read & write. Married - 2 children Native Place; Leeds Trade or calling; Cloth Dresser & Groom Offence; Burglary Trial; York - 25 March 1830 - Life Previous Convictions; 3 months Height; 5 ft 7 1/2 in Assigned; Mr H Hoode, Minto Remarks; ESCAPTED from the Colony and transported again Waterloo 3 in 1833 for life for Returning 1833 - SECOND TRANSPORTATION; New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Waterloo - 3 Aug 1833 Indent No; 189. Prisoners No; 33/1581. Name; John Borough [John Charles Shaw] Age; 24 years, Read & write. Married - 2 children Native Place; Yorkshire Trade or calling; Cloth Dresser & Groom Offence; Returning from Transportation Trial; York - 27 Aug 1832 - Life Previous Convictions; Life. Height; 5 ft 7 1/2 in Remarks; Arrived per Lord Melville in 1831; ESCAPTED in the Rifleman, in 1831 as a seaman 1833 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Savings Bank Books Name: John Borough [J C Shaw]. £3 [POUND] Vessel Name: Waterloo Roll: RHAUS1824_125684