John Mead

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Summary

Born
Jan 1787
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Jan 1825
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Mead
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1787
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Meath
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jan 1825
Ship: Hooghley
Arrival: 22nd Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Mead was transported on the Hooghley, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 22nd Apr 1825 with 194 passengers.

The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834. 1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence. ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers. Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.

HooghleyHooghley (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 for John Mead Bound Indentures1823-1826

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Convict Notes

Tony Beale avatar
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on 12th July 2020

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.

Tony Beale avatar
116
on 12th July 2020

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