Joshua Darby

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Summary

Born
Jan 1783
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1823
Arrival
Oct 1823
Death
Nov 1852
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Personal Information

Name: Joshua Darby
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1783
Death: 29th Nov 1852
Age at death: 69
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Warwick Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th May 1823
Ship: Albion
Arrival: 21st Oct 1823
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Joshua Darby was transported on the Albion, departing 17th May 1823 and arriving 21st Oct 1823 with 200 passengers.

AlbionAlbion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 58 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1514211
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 13th July 2024

1851 - Saltwater River Insane Asylum Admission dates: 24 Feb 1851 Ship to colony: Albion. Aged; 71 years old. Disease; Amentia - Has a paralytic affliction of his left leg. Has Epileptic Fits DIED - 29 Nov 1852

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 1st May 2021

National Archives. Albion 1823. Surgeon’s Medical Journal . ADM 101/1/8B/11823 Folios 5-9: List of 200 convicts embarked on board the ship from HM hulks Leviathan and York, 8 May 1823, (names and details follow), also includes gaoler character references (not recorded below): Folio 5: Joshua Darby, aged 40, convict, trade labourer; where born unknown, offence, stealing; date of conviction 7 August 1822, where convicted, Warwick.