Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jun 1846
Arrival
Oct 1846
Death
Nov 1887
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Personal Information
Name: John Bushby
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 23rd Nov 1887
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carpenter
Aliases: Joel Bushby
Voyage
Departed: 22nd Jun 1846
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 27th Oct 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land. [The convicts disembarked at Port Phillip and not Van Diemen's Land]
Transportation
John Bushby was transported on the Maitland, departing 22nd Jun 1846 and arriving 27th Oct 1846 with 299 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 89 (46) |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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Joel was born about 1828. Both his parents had died by 1838 and he then resided in the Biggleswade Union Workhouse, Bedfordshire until he was sent to Parkhurst, where he was taught to read & write and learned his trade. Joel landed in the Port Phillip District of New South Wales.He married in 1850.