John Foot

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Summary

Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Theft - simple larceny
Departure
May 1844
Arrival
Sep 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Foot
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carpenter
Aliases: John Palmer Foot

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th May 1844
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 5th Sep 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Foot was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.

BarossaBarossa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 84
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

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Old Bailey: JOHN FOOT, EDWARD MORRIS, WILLIAM DABSTER, Theft > simple larceny, 12th June 1843. Offence: Theft > simple larceny Verdict: Guilty > no_subcategory; Guilty > Punishment: Transportation JOHN FOOT, EDWARD MORRIS, and WILLIAM DABSTER, were indicted for stealing, on the 13th of May, 4 metal cocks, value 6s., the goods of Simon Press. FOOT*— GUILTY . Aged 14. (**Barossa 1844**) MORRIS*— GUILTY . Aged 14. (**Pestonjee Bomangee 1845**) DABSTER*— GUILTY . Aged 17. (**Anson 1844**) Transported for Seven Years.—Convict Ship. John Foot was 15 years old on arrival in VDL. John was 4'9 3/4" tall, fresh complexion, kbrown hair, hazel eyes, many tattoos on both arms, could read and write, single, protestant. Father: Robert Mother: Harriet Brother: Robert Paddington. Sent to Point Puer for 1 year. 12/10/1846: Emerged from Gang 12/6/1850: Free Certificate. 6/3/1862:Assault - fined £2 28/7/1862: Launceston - Disturbing the peace = fined £2 Same Date: Assault - fined £5 19/4/1867: Married Sarah Farthing, 34, at Launceston, John was 38, Children: FOOT JOHN WILLIAM 1855 FOOTE ANN 1863 FOOT JAMES PALMER 1864 FOOTE GRACE HARRIETT 1867