John Goodman

Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Stealing from employer/master
Departure
Aug 1823
Arrival
Mar 1824
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Goodman
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Northampton Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Aug 1823
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 15th Mar 1824
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Goodman was transported on the Guildford, departing 22nd Aug 1823 and arriving 15th Mar 1824 with 160 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 86
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 19th July 2026

Hulk Records. HO 9-8-5 page 18. Portsmouth Hulks. Received from Northampton, 17 May 1823. John Goodman, age 16, Robbing his master, Tried 1 Mar 1823, at Northampton, Life. To NSW 13 Aug 1823.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 14th July 2026

Northampton Assizes. - … John Goodman for larceny, … severally received sentence of Death, but were all reprieved before the Judge left the town. Stamford Mercury, 14 March 1823. Yesterday morning the following convicts were removed from our county gaol be put board  put board hulks, previous to transportation beyond the seas, agreeable to respective sentences, viz,;— … John Goodman, … Northampton Mercury, 17 May 1823.