Summary
Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1834
Arrival
Aug 1834
Death
Jan 1845
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Personal Information
Name: John Mead
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 1st Jan 1845
Age at death: 27
Occupation: Unknown
Voyage
Departed: 2nd Apr 1834
Ship: John Barry
Arrival: 11th Aug 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Mead was transported on the John Barry, departing 2nd Apr 1834 and arriving 11th Aug 1834 with 319 passengers.
John Barry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 321 (162) Digital panopticon https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/life?id=obpt18330214-129-defend1165 |
| 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
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1833 - 14 February 1833. Trial. Offence; Stealing 4 Dishes Indent No; 1231. Height; 4 ft 4 inches. Age; 15 years 1840 - Free Certificate 1843 - 6 July 1843. Colonial Sentence; Life. To be sent to Port Arthur for 5 years 1845 - 14 May 1845. Murdered. Noted on 1841 Convict Muster. Murdered by George Gardner. Stabbed in the heart. John Mead was the overseer of the shoemakers at Port Arthur