John Keys

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1831
Arrival
Apr 1832
Death
Apr 1876
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Personal Information

Name: John Keys
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 6th Apr 1876
Age at death: 68
Occupation: Butcher

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Antrim
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Nov 1831
Arrival: 2nd Apr 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Keys was transported on the Captain Cook, departing 5th Nov 1831 and arriving 2nd Apr 1832 with 103 passengers.

The ship, 'Captain Cook' was built at Whitby, England in 1826. Transported convicts to New South Wales in 1832, 1833 and 1836.

Captain CookCaptain Cook (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Mark Doran avatar
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on 2nd February 2022

John Bernard Keys

D Wong avatar
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on 3rd May 2016

16/4/1844: TOL Passport, Maitland Bench 16/10/1845: TOL Passport, Maitland Bench 18/10/1847: TOL Passport, Maitland Bench 15/11/1848: CP 15/9/1849: Royal Pardon Warrant.

Gail avatar
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on 3rd May 2016

his was given a pardon

Jason Reeve avatar
2
on 12th June 2015

John Bernard Keys. Lived in Lochinvar, NSW. contact@jreeve.net for more info.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
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on 25th May 2015

130999 Keys John - 1837 12 July Merton GG. Butcher and salter age 29 from Belfast. 5ft 5 in, sallow and pockpitted complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, scar of left side upper lip, scar on under lip. JKGR on lower arm, flower on lower left. Absconded from James Robertson 26 June. 131614 Keys John - 1837 26 July Merton GG. On List of Runaways apprehended during the last week. Absconded from James Robertson. 9821 Keys John - 1843 25 November Maitland MM Ticket of Leave granted.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 25th May 2015

Born - Belfast Antrim County Ireland. Single.