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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Getty was transported on the Triton, departing 4th Aug 1842 and arriving 19th Dec 1842 with 257 passengers.
Triton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 161 (82). Tasmanian Archives, Conduct Record (CON33-1-33 Image 85). Australian Death Index. England Criminal Register (HO27/64 Page 386). UK Prison Hulk Register (HO9/12) |
| 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




UK Criminal Register:- Date of Trial 29 July 1841, Aged 22, Offence: Robbery with violence Prison Hulk Ship Warrior moored at Chatham and Woolwich, No.1255, Date Convicted 29 July 1841, Received 6 September 1841, can read and write, Aged 22, Trade: Labourer Conduct Record:- Aged 23, Trade: Ploughman & Laborer (possible F.Laborer), Transported for Highway robbery with violence, Single, Stated this offence Highway robbery of James Thomson 16 pounds - the man who escaped struck Mr Thomson with a cudgel, 30 January 1849 Ticket of Leave, 1 April 1851 Conditional Pardon https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-33$init=CON33-1-33p85 Death Registration No.134, year 1896, Aged 79




Born of Roman Catholic Parents in Belfast Ireland. He was sent out on board the "Triton"