Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Farrell was transported on the Fortune, departing 31st Oct 1812 and arriving 11th Jun 1813 with 200 passengers.
Fortune (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 83 (43) |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. FARRELL, John. Per "Fortune", 1813 1820 Jan Petition for mitigation of sentence; appears as Farrol (Fiche 3207; 4/1862 p.62) 1821 Mar 5 Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church at Sydney (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.152)
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Farrell, age on arrival, 25, per Fortune (2) 1813, Tried at Kent Canterbury, England. 1812, 14 years. DOB, 1788, Native place, Kerry Co. Trade, Hatter. Description, 5 ft 9 ins, dark ruddy complexion, black hair, brown eyes. Spouse: m Martha Hughes. Mentioned in Donohoe – Catholics of NSW: page 168.
Kent Lent Assizes. John Farrell, 24, for knowingly uttering forged Bank of England notes -Transported fourteen years. Kentish Gazette, 27 March 1812.