John Burrows

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Dec 1820
Arrival
May 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Burrows
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Dec 1820
Ship: Speke
Arrival: 18th May 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Burrows was transported on the Speke, departing 13th Dec 1820 and arriving 18th May 1821 with 156 passengers.

SpekeSpeke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 423 (213)
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 17th October 2023

We are sorry to observe that there are no less than 83 prisoners in the Castle, tor trial, many of them charged with capital offences, viz. … John Burrows, 19, Samuel Jones. 20, John Johnson, 21, Mary Hill, 22. Mary Crawley, 19 and Martha Fennington, 17, for robbing Patrick Griffiths on the highway, at Liverpool. ... Lancaster Gazette, 19 Aug 1820.