John Mead

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Mead
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1787
Occupation:	Labourer
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 14 years

Crime:	Uttering forged notes
Convicted at:	Ireland, Meath
Sentence term:	14 years
Ship:	Hooghley
Departure date:	5th January, 1825
Arrival date:	22nd April, 1825
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 191 other convicts

References

Primary source:	New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 for John Mead Bound Indentures1823-1826
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Community Contributions

Tony Beale on 12th July, 2020 wrote:

From Rath Kenny Co Meath Ireland 5’ 51/2” pale complexion brown hair and grey eyes. Well behaved. Assigned to Howe

Tony Beale on 12th July, 2020 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 for John Meade
Cert date 19/11/1831 number 31/911.

New South Wales, Australia, Butts of Certificates of Freedom 1839 March 2. Cert number 39/321. Convicted of uttering forged notes.

Convict Changes History

Tony Beale on 12th July, 2020 made the following changes:

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