John Edwards

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Summary

Born
Jan 1788
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1841
Arrival
Jan 1842
Death
Feb 1842
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Personal Information

Name: John Edwards
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1788
Death: 22nd Feb 1842
Age at death: 54
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Shropshire Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Aug 1841
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 13th Jan 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Edwards was transported on the Barossa, departing 27th Aug 1841 and arriving 13th Jan 1842 with 350 passengers.

BarossaBarossa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 372. TAHO, Convict Death Register (Ref.No.CON63/1/1) and Comprehensive register (CON22/1/3) and Conduct Record (CON33/1/16) and Indent (CON14/1/12).
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 27th June 2024

Burials in the Parish of Trinity in the County of Buckingham. No; 1115 & 944 Burial; 1842. 25 February Abode; Colonial Hospital Age; 54 years. ** Age as per Register ** Ship; Baross Status; Convict

Iris Dunne avatar
174
on 1st May 2018

Convicted: 16 March 1841 Conduct Record: Transported for Stealing Tools, Single Sick on Voyage Death Register: Date of Decease 22 Feb 1842 at Hospital Hobart