John Kirby

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Dec 1790
Arrival
Jul 1791
Death
Aug 1791
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Personal Information

Name: John Kirby
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 27th Aug 1791
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Maidstone Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1790
Arrival: 9th Jul 1791
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Kirby was transported on the Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann, departing 31st Dec 1790 and arriving 9th Jul 1791 with 1265 passengers.

The Third Fleet consisted of 11 Vessels. Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Gorgon, Mary Ann, Matilda, Queen (from Ireland) Salamander and William and Ann. These vessels were provided by a private company; Camden, Calvert and King to ship convicts to the colony.

Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And AnnActive, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann (generic)

References

Primary SourceDigitised Indent of ship Albemarle

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 30th March 2024

John Kirby, charged with stealing four geese, the property of Edward Smith, Elean.— Transported for Seven Years. Kentish Gazette, 16 Jan 1789. Elean? Elham?

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 30th March 2024

Digitised Indent of ship Albemarle John Kirby,. Tried at Qr Sess. for Co. of Kent, at Maidstone, 13 Jan 1789, seven years. Died 27 Aug, Lat 39. 46, Long 46.16.