Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
May 1830
Arrival
Oct 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Clarke
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Coal miner
Voyage
Departed: 29th May 1830
Ship: Lord Melville
Arrival: 21st Oct 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
John Clarke was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 29th May 1830 and arriving 21st Oct 1830 with 176 passengers.
Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425
Lord Melville (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 381 (193) |
| 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
Level 25
Level 25
Convicted of Highway Robbery - Sentenced to Death - Transported for Life. John was a miner and 25 years old. Convicted with 3 others, Daniel Maude 23, James Wilkinson 22 and Edward Holden 22 of robbing William Kitson on the highway near Halifax, Yorkshire, England.