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Ralph Lockett was transported on the John, departing 18th Jul 1827 and arriving 25th Nov 1827 with 189 passengers.
John 1st arrived in Sydney Cove on the 25th November 1827. 185 Male convicts. of which 7 were sent to the hospital, 3 Died. Surgeon Superintendent- Died on the voyage . John - 1836/1837 Voyage. Medical Journal was lost on the homeward passage by the shipwreck of the Ship "Medora' There is an index only.
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| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 230 |
| 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
7/4/1827 Staffordshire Advertiser Staffordshire, England:7 Apr 1827 PRISONERS. John Jones, James Turner, Ralph Lockett, J. Wempress, and John Onions, for stealing twelve pair of shoes, &c. the property of John Withington, Shiftnal—Death Recorded. Ralph Lockett: John 1827 James Turner: John 1827 John Jones: John 1827 **Note - 3 John Jones on this voyage. John Wempress: Florentia 1827 John Onions: Prince Regent 1827 Born Ralph Massey in 1806, Hanley Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, he used his mother's maiden name of Lockett as an alias. 1839: TOL Parramatta 1846: TOL Raymond Terrace 31/2/1847: CP 1843: Married Elizabeth Garrad - Ralph was registered as Lockett - in the district of Black Creek; Bulwarra; Cloden; East Maitland; Hinton; Hunter District; Maitland; Morpeth; West Maitland - they had 3 children - all registered as Massey. Ralph Jnr. - no date of birth found. Thomas born in 1850 NSW BDM Thomas born in 1854 QLD. 6/8/1853: Listed on the Electoral Lists for Brisbane - in the County of Stanley. Listed as Massey. 22/7/1854: On the Electoral List for the County of Stanley - also listed is a John Massey (his brother??). July 1861: Lived in Fortitude Valley. July 1881: Ralph died, listed as 80 years old and was buried in Brisbane. His death is listed on the QLD BDM, Father Joseph Massey, mother: Mary. Brother John Massey was transported on the Manilus 1827.