Summary
Born
Jan 1786
Conviction
Embezzlement
Departure
Apr 1830
Arrival
Jul 1830
Death
Jan 1866
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Personal Information
Name: John Eyre
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1786
Death: 1st Jan 1866
Age at death: 80
Occupation: Post master
Voyage
Departed: 3rd Apr 1830
Ship: Lady Feversham
Arrival: 29th Jul 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
John Eyre was transported on the Lady Feversham, departing 3rd Apr 1830 and arriving 29th Jul 1830 with 181 passengers.
Lady Feversham (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 308 |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
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A silversmith and jeweller before his conviction for embezzling less the one pound in his role as the post master at Marlborough. On arrival he was assigned to the Trustees of the Clergy and Schools and appointed schoolmaster at the newly opened school at Sutton Forest. Granted a Pardon in 1836 he was in England by 1851 and died there in 1866.