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John Drew was transported on the Asia 1, departing 29th Sep 1831 and arriving 13th Feb 1832 with 200 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 173 (89) |
| 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 |
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Born in Colyton, Devon, parents Robert Drew(e) and Elizabeth Quicke. Possible 1st marriage: BANNS OF MARRIAGE published in the Parish Church of St Marylebone in the year 1828 page 290 No 870 Between John Leighton drewe of this Parish batchelor and Mary lackington of this parish spinster were published, on Sunday 21 December, on Sunday 28 December, on Sunday 4 January 1829. Married in Sydney 1837: Marriages solemnized in the Parish of St Philip's Sydney, County of Cumberland NSW in the Year 1837 Page 44 1359 No. 177 John Leighton Drew of the Parish of Banksia, Batchelor and Elizabeth Elivina Knock of this parish, Spinster, were married in this church by Banns with the consent of the government on this tenth day of April in the year 1837. Burials in the Parish of Camperdown in the County of Cumberland in the year 1856. John Leighton Drew, Bourke Street, 18 Jan, 20 Jan, painter,53 years.