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Transportation
John Marriott was transported on the Stag, departing 2nd Feb 1855 and arriving 23rd May 1855 with 225 passengers.
Built in Sunderland in 1842. 678 ton barque. Voyage from England to Western Australia in 1855. 225 convicts and 30 pensioner guards and their families.
Stag (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 107 (55) |
| 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
John Marriott was 25 years old when transported for “Firing farm buildings”. John was 5’ 6” tall, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion, slight build, 2 scars left arm, scrofula marks on neck, married with no children. 20/5/1858: TOL 28/5/1862: CP 9/12/1868: Married Catherine/Kathleen Noon (born Ireland) and died 5/3/1909 aged 68. They had 4 children. 30/6/1869: Charged with forging and uttering – 3 years imprisonment. 20/7/1780: Certificate of Rem. 12/3/1875: The Western Australian Times: John Marriott, milkman, in Mr. Johnston's employment was charged by p.c. Earle, with leaving his milk trap and horse on the highway opposite the Freemasons' Hotel, on the evening of the 4th inst, for a space of 10 minutes, without anybody in charge thereof. Marriott contended that 4 minutes could not have elapsed between his leaving and returning to it, but the constables evidence was corroborated by that of Sergt, McClarty, when His Worship fined Marriott in 10s. and 3s. 6d, costs, which his master, who was in court, promised to pay. 1884: Was a market gardener and dairyman and had lived in Lord Street for the last 9 years. 1888: Was a dairyman in Perth, seems he bought and sold many parcels of land around Perth. 2/2/1907 Western Mail, Perth: MR. JOHN MARRIOTT. The funeral of Mr. John Mariott, took place on Tuesday afternoon, and was largely attended. The cortege starting from the deceased late residence, “Rosell Cottage," 598 Beaufort Street, Perth, proceeded to the Roman Catholic Cemetery, East Perth, where the remains were interred. Tho Rev.Father T. Crowley officiated at the graveside. The pall-bearers were Messrs.C. Bailey, W. Balaam, J. Liddelow, A.Weaver, J. Telford, and R. Parker. The chief mourners were Mrs, C. Marriott (widow of the deceased), Mrs. W. Mort, Mrs. F. Davey, and Mrs. W.E. Scott (Daughters.), Messrs. George, John, and William Marriott (sons), Messrs. W. F. Mort, F. Davey, and W.E. Scott (sons-in-Iaw).
Huntingdon Gaol Calendar 17/03/1851.