John Drury

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1826
Arrival
Feb 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Drury
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Norfolk Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 7th Oct 1826
Ship: Midas
Arrival: 15th Feb 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Drury was transported on the Midas, departing 7th Oct 1826 and arriving 15th Feb 1827 with 148 passengers.

MidasMidas (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 90
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

Kate avatar
Level 42
on 9th November 2025

From the New South Wales Government Gazette 22nd April 1842 Principal Superintendent of Convicts' Office, Sydney, 20th April 1842. TICKETS OF LEAVE CANCELLED. THE Tickets of Leave granted to the under-mentioned Prisoners of the Crown, have been cancelled for the reasons set against their respective names:— Drury John, Midas 2, neglect of duty; Corio Bench, Port Phillip. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230662077?searchTerm=ticket%20of%20leave%20cancelled

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 12th November 2022

The following prisoners have been removed from the Castle at Norwich, on board the Leviathan hulk, pursuant to their several sentences being carried into execution.—Jos. West, Robert Howell, Wm. Howell, John Howell, Wm. Massingham, Wm. Marshall, Wm. Scottow, Robert Magoon, Robt. Hanner, Jas. Benstead, Fisher Betts, Clark Horn, Wm. Shorten, Wm Bessey, John Drury, Benj Barker, Chas. Pake, Chas. Gould, Wm. Clarke, Wm. Rush, and Thomas Richardson Norfolk Chronicle, 6 May 1826.