Summary
Born
Jan 1799
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1818
Arrival
May 1819
Death
Jan 1827
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Personal Information
Name: John Merrie
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1799
Death: 1st Jan 1827
Age at death: 28
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: John Murray
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ayr Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 20th Nov 1818
Ship: Hibernia
Arrival: 11th May 1819
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Merrie was transported on the Hibernia, departing 20th Nov 1818 and arriving 11th May 1819 with 160 passengers.
Hibernia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 117 (60) |
| 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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1827 – Burials in the Parish of St John Launceston in the County of Cornwall, Port Dalrymple No; 118 Name; John Murray Abode; Launceston When buried;5 November 1827 Age; Hibernia Ship’s Name; Prisoner Quality or profession. Prisoner - Accidently Drowned
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Burial Record in parish of St John, Launceston, Cornwall, Port Dalrymple, 1827. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD34-1-1p068j2k John Murray, abode, Launceston, buried 5 Nov 1827, age 28, ship Hibernia, Prisoner, Accidentally drowned.