John Sturmey

Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1820
Arrival
Mar 1821
Death
Jan 1828
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Personal Information

Name: John Sturmey
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 1st Jan 1828
Age at death: 27
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

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

Voyage

Departed: 13th Nov 1820
Ship: Medway
Arrival: 13th Mar 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Sturmey was transported on the Medway, departing 13th Nov 1820 and arriving 13th Mar 1821 with 157 passengers.

Built in Rochester, England in 1810. 435 tons. The 'Medway' was also used as a convict Hulk ship off Bermuda

MedwayMedway (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 416
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 5th March 2022

1828 - Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham No; 474 Name; John Stermay ** Spelling as per Register Abode; Hobart Town from Hospital When buried; 1828, 17 October Age; 27 years Ship’s Name; Medway. Quality or profession. Convict.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 24th July 2019

Hobart Town burial record John Stermay, abode, Hobart Town from hospital; age 27, ship, Medway; Convict, buried 17 October 1828. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD34-1-1$init=RGD34-1-1p75