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Transportation
John Everett was transported on the Richmond, departing 27th Nov 1821 and arriving 30th Apr 1822 with 160 passengers.
Richmond (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 124 |
| 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 |
Claims
"John Everett was my GGG Grandfather. He married Mary Jane Lindsay who was an Irish girl."
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Convict Notes
Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records. Name; John Everett. Ship; Richmond - Trial; [1] Middlesex - 11 April 1821 - 14 years. [2] Campbell Town - 16 Dec 1828 - 3 years No; 105. Place of origin: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Tasmania Conduct Record;- No; 105; Jno. Everett. Richmond - 1822. Middlesex - 11 April 1821 - 14 years 1828 - 24 Nov. Felony under Examination 1828 - 13 Dec. Having Goods in his possession supposed to have been stolen - 3 years to a penal settlement 1829 - 24 Oct. No; 2. Chain Gang. Absent from muster
Old Bailey: RICHARD JOHNSON BURBRIDGE, BRIANT COLEMAN, SAMUEL PALEY, MICHAEL MULLINS, BARNARD LARAGY, JOHN BLACK, EDWARD WAKELING, ALEXANDER MYERS, HENRY MARTINEER, HUGH GREEN, JAMES M'NABB, GEORGE COOK, THOMAS MITCHELL, WILLIAM JONES, WILLIAM SCOTT, THOMAS BELL, EDWARD BROWN, THOMAS HODGES, HENRY WINCHESTER, JOHN EVERET, JOSEPH GIBBERTS, HENRY HARRIS, JOHN COATES, MARY ANN SMITH, LYDIA HINES, ANN WHITE, MARY SINGLETON, JAMES ROWLAND MATTHEWS, JOHN FREDERICKSON, MATILDA WILKINSON, JOHN FROST, HENRY MILES EASTGATE, WILLIAM SEERS, HENRY STEVENS, ELIZABETH VINCENT, Royal Offences > coining offences, Royal Offences > coining offences, 11th April 1821. Reference Number: t18210411-15 Offences: Royal Offences > coining offences; Royal Offences > coining offences Verdicts: Guilty > pleaded guilty; Not Guilty Punishments: Transportation SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, APRIL 12. RICHARD JOHNSON BURBRIDGE , BRIANT COLEMAN , SAMUEL PALEY , MICHAEL MULLINS ,BARNARD LARAGY , JOHN BLACK , EDWARD WAKELING , ALEXANDER MYERS , HENRY MARTINEER ,HUGH GREEN , JAMES M'NABB , GEORGE COOK , THOMAS MITCHELL , WILLIAM JONES , WILLIAM SCOTT , THOMAS BELL , EDWARD BROWN , THOMAS HODGES , HENRY WINCHESTER , JOHN EVERET ,JOSEPH GIBBERTS , HENRY HARRIS , JOHN COATES , MARY ANN SMITH , LYDIA HINES , ANN WHITE ,MARY SINGLETON , JAMES ROWLAND MATTHEWS , JOHN FREDERICKSON , MATILDA WILKINSON ,JOHN FROST , HENRY MILES EASTGATE , WILLIAM SEERS , HENRY STEVENS , and ELIZABETH VINCENT , were severally and separately indicted for feloniously having forged Bank of England notes in their possession, knowing them to be forged . The prisoners pleaded GUILTY . Transported for Fourteen Years . Before Mr. Common Sergeant. 502. The same prisoners, with the exception of J.R. Matthews, were again indicted for disposing of and putting away certain forged and counterfeit Bank notes, with intent to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England . MR. SERGEANT BOSANQUET, on behalf of the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, declined offering any evidence. NOT GUILTY . John was born at Hemel Hampstead – his father was Thomas and Mother Ann. John was 5’1 ½” tall, dark brown hair, light grey eyes, scar between the eyebrows, scar on forehead. 1830 Muster: Assigned to the VDL Company 1832 Muster: Assigned to the VDL Company 1833: TOL 11/4/1835: Free by Servitude. 1837: married Mary Lindsay (arrived per ‘Amelia Johnson’)at Launceston, they had 4 children. C1846: moved to Ballarat area. 1869: John died in Burrumbeet, Victoria aged 68?? (the ages and dates are always a little out, this would make him born in 1801)
John married Mary Jane Lindsay
John Everett could be my GGG-Grandfather. I would love to find out more!