John Harper

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Summary

Born
Jan 1787
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Oct 1830
Arrival
Mar 1831
Death
Jun 1834
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Personal Information

Name: John Harper
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1787
Death: 21st Jun 1834
Age at death: 47
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Chester Session of Pleas
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Oct 1830
Ship: Red Rover
Arrival: 26th Mar 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Harper was transported on the Red Rover, departing 21st Oct 1830 and arriving 26th Mar 1831 with 168 passengers.

Red RoverRed Rover (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 522
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 12th March 2022

1831 - Transported for Sheep Stealing Status; Married - 2 Children. Wife at Eversham, Westmoreland 1834 - Burials in the Parish of Trinity in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1834. No; 87 Name; John Herper ** Spelling as per Register Abode; Hospital. When buried; 1834, 25 June Age; 47 years Ship’s Name; Red Rover. Quality or profession. Convict.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 30th May 2021

New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Year; 1833 No; 1190 Name; John Harper Ship; Red Rover Assigned; Hospital Noted against name; DIED; 21 June 1834