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John Carr was transported on the Boddingtons, departing 15th Feb 1793 and arriving 7th Aug 1793 with 129 passengers.
The Boddingtons was Built in 1781. She departed Cork Ireland on 15 February 1793 bound for New South Wales.
Boddingtons (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Family connections for John (Carr) may be: Some amends made Jul 2025. CARR ??? (Corr) produced perhaps 2children: 1.Patrick (Carr/Corr) was born about 1752. He was tried for forcible possession at Antrim Ireland in August 1792, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 7 8 1793 after a voyage of 6months on BODDINGTONS. He died about 1813 age about61. ..[These details taken from this Website] .. 2.John (Carr/Corr/Kerr) was born about 1755. He was tried for forcible possession at Antrim Ireland in August 1792, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 7 8 1793 after a voyage of 6months on BODDINGTONS. He may have had a relationship with Ann (Case her second (2of3) relationship.>>> ..[These details taken from this Website] >>>a John (Carr) enlisted as a private in NSW Corps on 1 4 1791 (therefore in UK). In 1795 he was granted 25acres at York Place. In 1798 he was detached to (Rowley)s company, in 1799 to (Grose)s company & in 1800 to (Prentice)s company then (McArthur)s company. He was at Parramatta in 1801. In 1803 he was stationed in Van Diemans Land (Tasmania), still with (McArthur)s company. On 27 9 1804 he was discharged after a General Court Marshall. ..Ann (Case) was born about 1774. She was tried for stealing goods at Lancaster Quarter Sessions, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 16 1 1793 after a voyage of 6months on BELLONA. She had a first relationship with Frederick (Meredith his second (2of4) relationship) & produced 1child. She had a third relationship with Joseph (Smith) & produced 1child. She produced 3known children in her lifetime. ..[Some details taken from this Website] [Noted a Celia (Carr) & Dodd (Carr) are recorded as born after 1817-no parents given. Celia died on 8 2 1818 age5w & was buried at St Johns CofE Parramatta.] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.
Indent. https://content.archives.nsw.gov.au/delivery/StreamGate?dps_pid=FL397699&dps_dvs=1735319761447~206 Patrick Corr, age 40, Tried Co. Antrim, August 1792, 7 years. John Corr, age 38, Tried Co. Antrim, August 1792, 7 years.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Carr, alias Kerr, Corr, age on arrival, 38, per Boddingtons, 1793, Tried 1792 at Antrim, 7 years, for Forcible possession. DOB, 1755. References: Convict Indents. Hall – Of Infamous Character, p 36-37, 125.