John Hughes

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Hughes
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1792
Occupation:	Shoemaker
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Dublin City
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Three Bees
Departure date:	8th December, 1813
Arrival date:	6th May, 1814
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 220 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. 1828 NSW Census Index.
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Community Contributions

Maureen Withey on 18th August, 2020 wrote:

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.
John Hughes, age on arrival, 22, Three Bees (1814), Tried Dublin City, 1812, 7 years. DOB, 1792, Native place, Dublin. Trade, Shoemaker.

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Colonial Secretary Index.

HUGHES, John. Per “Three Bees”, 1814.

1815 Jun 28 - On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per “Estramina” (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.106)
1817 Sep 27 - On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per “Mary” (Reel 6005; 4/3497 p.76)
1819 Aug 31 - On list of prisoners at Newcastle claiming expiration of sentence (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.235)
1824 Aug 7 - Affidavit re loss of his certificate of freedom (Reel 6026; 4/1714 pp.45-6)
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1828 NSW Census Index.
John Hughes, age 36, F.S. 3 Bees, 1814, 7 years, catholic, shoemaker, Bathurst.

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1828 NSW Census, In household of Richard Fitzpatrick, resident at Windsor.

John Huse, age 36, F.S. Three Bees, 1814, 7 years, employed as shoemaker, resident at Dabey, a farm 60 miles north of Bathurst, 1000 acres, with 145 cattle and 3045 sheep, owned by Richard Fitzpatrick.

Convict Changes History

Maureen Withey on 18th August, 2020 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. 1828 NSW Census Index. (prev. ), firstname: John, surname: Hughes, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1792, date of death