Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Jeremiah Crossley was transported on the John, departing 26th Jan 1832 and arriving 8th Jun 1832 with 200 passengers.
John 1st arrived in Sydney Cove on the 25th November 1827. 185 Male convicts. of which 7 were sent to the hospital, 3 Died. Surgeon Superintendent- Died on the voyage . John - 1836/1837 Voyage. Medical Journal was lost on the homeward passage by the shipwreck of the Ship "Medora' There is an index only.
John (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 262 |
| 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 |
Claims
"1983 - 3x Great grandfather"
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Convict Notes
Jeremiah Crossley was 21 years old on arrival. 1832-1838: Assigned to George MacLeay at 'Brownlow Hill' Camden. 10/5/1838: COF 25/5/1840: Married Sarah James (1824-1909) at St John's Parramatta. Sarah was born in the Colony and she and Jeremiah had 15 children, 2 were stillborn. They lived at Yass, NSW. 1/8/1884 Jeremiah committed suicide at his residence at Wargeila. He had been suffering from acute rheumatism for a long time and before he shot himself, he had said to his wife that he would do away with himself, rather than to suffer the pain he had on the previous Tuesday night.