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Personal Information
Transportation
John Adams was transported on the Dick, departing 2nd Oct 1820 and arriving 12th Mar 1821 with 141 passengers.
Dick (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 403 (203) |
| 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
The Summer Assizes for Derbyshire, commenced on Saturday se’ennight. -and on Monday the trials of the following prisoners were entered upon, who were respectively sentenced as follows: Adam Hulme, John Hammond and John Adams, for sheep stealing, received sentence of death, and were left for execution; Northampton Mercury, 5 Aug 1820.
In 1830 John married Sarah Prudence Bankin. Sarah was the daughter of Richard Bankin (Convict, 1815, "Marquis of Wellington") and his wife Prudence nèe Perkins. Sarah had arrived , with her sister, in the colony as a passenger on "Borneo' 28th December 1828, their mother had died on the voyage. Sarah and John had 9 children born between 1831 and 1851.
Sainty & Johnson; 1828 Census of New South Wales: Page 30.... [Ref A0088] Adams, John, 30 , GS, Dick, 1821, Life, Ploughman to George Cox, Evan.