Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
May 1850
Arrival
Aug 1850
Death
Jun 1887
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Personal Information
Name: John Farrell
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 24th Jun 1887
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Brickmaker
Aliases: Carley
Crime
Convicted at: Warwick. Boro of Birmingham Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 3rd May 1850
Ship: Maria Somes
Arrival: 9th Aug 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Farrell was transported on the Maria Somes, departing 3rd May 1850 and arriving 9th Aug 1850 with 260 passengers.
Maria Somes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 254 |
| 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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Married Rebecca Cassells on 30 June 1851 at Hobart Town
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I wish I did know more. In 1859 there was also a John Farrell 24 year old, arriving in Cape Town, South Africa on the Maria Somes, to work as a laborer for a Mrs. Goodman. 22 November 1859 Maria Somes left Southampton for Table Bay. Might John Farrell have been doing a 'round trip'?