John Gold

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Summary

Born
Jan 1771
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1789
Arrival
Jun 1790
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Gold
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1771
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Essex Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1789
Arrival: 26th Jun 1790
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Gold was transported on the Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize, departing 30th Nov 1789 and arriving 26th Jun 1790 with 1084 passengers.

Neptune 809 tons built on the River Thames 1779. The largest ship of the Second Fleet.

Neptune, Scarborough And SurprizeNeptune, Scarborough And Surprize (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 31 (17)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 8th November 2024

** Ship; NEPTUNE ** Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868 Name John Gold Age 19 Birth Year Abt 1771 Trial Place Chelmsford Essex Ship Neptune © 2006-2024 Ancestry

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 25th April 2020

National Archives. HO 47/6/72 [1787] Certificate/memorial of Henry Gould on several convicts attainted at the Lent Assizes 1787 for whom 'some favourable Circumstances' appeared after their trial, and recommended for mercy on the conditions set against their names: Essex Assizes at Chelmsford, 12 March 1787 Isaac Bartholomew and John Gold, for breaking, entering and stealing goods, value £1:16:6, from the dwelling house of Mary Gardner, widow. Recommendation: 14 years transportation