Edward Grooby

Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1834
Arrival
Aug 1834
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Grooby
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Stafford Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Apr 1834
Arrival: 11th Aug 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Edward Grooby was transported on the John Barry, departing 2nd Apr 1834 and arriving 11th Aug 1834 with 319 passengers.

John BarryJohn Barry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 325 (164)
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

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on 19th October 2025

Place of origin: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire No; 1020 Shoemaker aged 15 years old 1847 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Permission date: 31 Jul 1847 Name; Farrell, Mary. Ship/free:. East London Marriage to: Grooby, Edward. Ship/free: John Barry 1849 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Permission date: 23 Jan 1849 Name: Delaney, Mary. Ship/free: Garland Grove Marriage to: Grooby, Edward. Ship/free: John Barry 1850 - 17 September 1850. Granted a Conditional Pardon available in all parts of VDL & the United Kingdom 1850 - DEPARTURES; Departure date: 2 Nov 1850 Name: Grooby, Edward. Rank: Passenger. Status: Free by servitude Departure port: Launceston. Ship: Alice. Ship to colony: John Barry Bound to: Melbourne. POL220/1/1 p288 Also on board; wife; Mary Delaney per Garland Grove