John Davis

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1820
Arrival
Sep 1820
Death
Jan 1826
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Personal Information

Name: John Davis
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 1st Jan 1826
Age at death: 25
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: York
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th May 1820
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 30th Sep 1820
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Davis was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th May 1820 and arriving 30th Sep 1820 with 42 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceDescription List;- No; 292

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Convict Notes

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Conduct Record;- No; 292 Jno Clarks - Guildford 1820 Trial; 1. York - 19 October 1819 - 7 years 2. L.C. - 15 July 1825 - Death Noted against name; EXECUTED; 15 September 1826 Description List;- No; 292 Age; 18 Native Place; Wetherby / York Trade or calling; Sweep Trial where & Date; York - 19 Oct 1819 Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 4 1/2 in Eyes; Grey Hair; Red Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1826 No; 150 Name; John Clark Abode; Goal When buried; 1826, 15 September Age; No details Ship’s Name; No details Quality or profession. EXECUTED; for Bushranging and Robbery By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Bedford John Clark - 15 September 1826 - Hanged at Hobart for burglary at Ross