John Constable

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Oct 1826
Arrival
Feb 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Constable
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Sawyer

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Oct 1826
Ship: Andromeda
Arrival: 23rd Feb 1827
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Constable was transported on the Andromeda, departing 16th Oct 1826 and arriving 23rd Feb 1827 with 147 passengers.

Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners. Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.

AndromedaAndromeda (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 101 (52)
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 10th December 2025

Place of origin: Lechlade, Gloucestershire TRIAL; 29 March 1826. Justitia Hulk Register. Name; John Constable. Age 39 [1787] Received 24 Apr 1826 on the Justitia moored at Woolwich Date Convicted 29 Mar 1826, Gloucester. Offence; Burglary CON23-1-1-P083 No; 771. Aged; 40. Trade; Sawyer at sea 20 years 1850 - DEPARTURES. Name: Constable, John Rank: Steerage. Status: Conditional Pardon Departure date: 31 Dec 1850. Departure port: Launceston. Ship: Raven Ship to colony: Andromeda. Bound to: Melbourne POL220/1/1 p310