Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1824
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Kealer
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 23rd Nov 1824
Ship: Sir Charles Forbes
Arrival: 18th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Kealer was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 23rd Nov 1824 and arriving 18th Apr 1825 with 131 passengers.
Sir Charles Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 232 |
| 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
State Library of Queensland on 31st August 2012
John Kealer was 17 years old when indicted for stealing 1 waistcoat value £1, 1 pair of trousers value 30s., and 1 boys' dress value 30s., the property of John Holmes, at St. Giles in the Fields. John's conduct record is vast and long with punishments of lashes, cell on bread & water and treadmills. John worked as a cook for the chain gains for part of his sentence. April 1835: TOL 1845 COF.