John Everis

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1820
Arrival
Dec 1820
Death
Aug 1825
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Personal Information

Name: John Everis
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: 31st Aug 1825
Age at death: 28
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer
Aliases: John Everett

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jul 1820
Ship: Maria
Arrival: 1st Dec 1820
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Everis was transported on the Maria, departing 26th Jul 1820 and arriving 1st Dec 1820 with 157 passengers.

Built 1836 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 460 Tons

MariaMaria (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 343 (173)
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

Robyn Everist avatar
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on 1st October 2025

Regarding the 1820 transportation term "Capital Respite" this means that his death sentence in England had been commuted to transportation for life.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 4th July 2021

Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 77 Name; John Everis Height; 5 Ft 7 1/4 in Hair; Brown Eyes; Grey Age; 23 [1797] Trade; Farmers Lab Trial; Gloucester - 29 Mar 1820 - Life Ship; Maria Native Place; Chaceley, Worcestershire Transported for "being a Capital Respite" Indent No; 77 1825 - Burials in the Parish of St David's, Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1824 No; 1030 Name; John Everett When Died; 31 August 1825 When buried; 31 August 1825 Age; No details Ship’s Name; No details Quality or profession. Convict - Executed for Bushranging and Robbery By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Bedford John Everiss - 31 August 1825 - Hanged at Hobart for bush-ranging and robbery

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 27th June 2021

Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records. 1820 - John Everis. Ship; Maria - 1820. Trial; Gloucester Assizes - 29 March 1820 - Sentence; Life Noted against name; EXECUTED

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 18th May 2021

1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 77 Name; John Everis Ship; Maria Remarks; EXECUTED; at Hobart Town. 31 Aug 1825 John Everiss - 31 August 1825 - Hanged at Hobart for bush-ranging and robbery