John Lacey

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Summary

Born
Jan 1778
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1817
Arrival
Apr 1818
Death
Dec 1826
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Personal Information

Name: John Lacey
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1778
Death: 6th Dec 1826
Age at death: 48
Occupation: Stockman
Aliases: Lacy

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Sep 1817
Ship: Batavia
Arrival: 5th Apr 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Lacey was transported on the Batavia, departing 30th Sep 1817 and arriving 5th Apr 1818 with 220 passengers.

BataviaBatavia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 386 Richmond Anglican Burial Records
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
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on 24th February 2025

Colonial Secretary Index. LACEY, John. Per "Batavia", 1818 1818 Apr 14 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Batavia" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.152)

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 24th February 2025

Calendar of Prisoners. J. Lacey, for stealing at Greenwich, a tin case, a pension ticket, two pound bank of England note, 9s. in silver, and some copper money, together of the value of 2£. 10s. the property of Philip Jones—trans- ported for life. Kentish Weekly Post, 12 Aug 1817.  Thursday morning last were removed, under a strong guard, from his Majesty’s gaol at Maidstone, and put on board the Bellerophon Hulk at Sheerness, for transportation, the  following male convicts, viz. William Beptley, Stephen Briant, Henry Martin, T Lascomb, John Lacey, Samuel Cramp, Woodcock, William Swift, George Gunnell, Willis. William Mannering, John Williams, and John Folkstone, Kentish Weekly Post, 16 Sept 1817.

Sue Miller avatar
40
on 17th June 2023

Lived at Richmond in the Hawkesbury NSW and was noted as Town Stockman on burial records