Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Hall was transported on the Fortune And Alexander, departing 31st Dec 1805 and arriving 12th Jul 1806 with 309 passengers.
Fortune And Alexander (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 376 Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0), April 1805, trial of JOHN M'CARTHY JOHN HALL WILLIAM GRAY (t18050424-72). |
| 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 |
Claims
"5th great-grandfather of daughter-in-law Haley"
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Convict Notes
(t18050424-72) [A Short Summary Only] JOHN M'CARTHY, JOHN HALL, WILLIAM GRAY, Theft > theft from a specified place, 24th April 1805. 291. JOHN M'CARTHY , JOHN HALL , and WILLIAM GRAY , were indicted for feloniously stealing, on the 10th of April , 173 lbs. weight of Spanish wool, value 40 l. in a lighter, on the navigable River Thames , the property of Henry Salter , Henry Cooper , and John Cooper . Second Count, For like offence, only varying the manner of charging. Third Count, For like offence, only stating it to be a vessel, instead of a lighter. (The indictment was read by Mr. Gleed, and the case stated by Mr. Knapp.) ...there then follows several pages of details about the crime.... Result... M'Carthy, GUILTY , Death , aged 34. Hall, GUILTY , Death , aged 52. Gray, GUILTY , Death , aged 40. First Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder.
Travelled on 'Alexander' with wife Jane, son John and daughter, Jane. Jane died on voyage or shortly after arrival; a second daughter, also named Jane, was born in Aust on 10 June, 1807
Wife Jane Hall (nee Landell) travelled as a free woman on the same vessel with children, John Jnr and Jane. Jane died during the voyage; Chilren b in Aust: Jane 1807, Henry 1811 and Rebecca 1814; Received land grant in Emu Plains, Evan District and resided there until death. Bur 12 Aug 1844 at St Stephen the Martyr, CoE, Penrith.