Summary
Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
May 1844
Arrival
Sep 1844
Death
Oct 1871
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Personal Information
Name: John Ford
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 30th Oct 1871
Age at death: 65
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer
Voyage
Departed: 9th May 1844
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 5th Sep 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Ford was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.
Barossa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 96 |
| 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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An inquest was held at the House of Correction, Launceston, on the 31st ultimo, upon the body of John Ford, per Barossa 2, F.S. Verdict--Died from natural causes. Tasmania Police Gazette, 3rd Nov 1871, p177.
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Age incorrect on convict record. Born West Pennard, Somerset to William and Ann Ford Married to Elizabeth Sheat 1831 - children William b 1834, George b1835, Thomas b 1841 and Job ( my 2 x great grandfather) b1843.