John Duncombe

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Summary

Born
Jan 1772
Conviction
Stealing calico
Departure
Dec 1790
Arrival
Jul 1791
Death
Jan 1835
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Personal Information

Name: John Duncombe
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1772
Death: 1st Jan 1835
Age at death: 63
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Convicted at: Old Bailey
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1790
Arrival: 9th Jul 1791
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Duncombe was transported on the Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann, departing 31st Dec 1790 and arriving 9th Jul 1791 with 1265 passengers.

The Third Fleet consisted of 11 Vessels. Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Gorgon, Mary Ann, Matilda, Queen (from Ireland) Salamander and William and Ann. These vessels were provided by a private company; Camden, Calvert and King to ship convicts to the colony.

Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And AnnActive, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann (generic)

References

Primary SourceOld Bailey Session Papers 1786-7, 1164

Claims

"John is my 3x paternal great grandfather"

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Cathy Kerrison

"John , father of Jane Duncombe who was mother to Catherine Gill/Horton,- my Great Great Grandparent"

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Anne Margaret Hoare

"3x grand father"

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Anita Pennicott

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Convict Notes

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on 13th April 2015

Convicted October 1787, transported to Sydney on Albemarle 1791, then to Norfolk Island November 1791. Left for the Derwent in 1807 with William Hambly and family on Porpoise. Married Elizabeth Hambly 1808, became deranged and sent to Sydney in 1819 where he died in 1835.