John Middleton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Oct 1822
Arrival
Mar 1823
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Middleton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Norfolk Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Oct 1822
Arrival: 4th Mar 1823
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Middleton was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 2nd Oct 1822 and arriving 4th Mar 1823 with 161 passengers.

Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.

Surrey Or SurrySurrey Or Surry (generic)

References

Primary SourceHome Office: Convict Prison Hulks: Registers and Letter Books; Class: HO9; Piece: 8 New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 REG/COMP/3; Description: Vol 03, Baptisms, 1834-1838; Marriages, 1834-1838; Burials, 1834-1838; Parish: St. John's Anglican Church Parramatta
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 8th March 2017

Imprisoned on the hulk Leviathan, Portsmouth until Transported. Sent to work for Hannibal MacArthur Parramatta, nephew of John MacArthur. Received Certificate of Freedom 1 Oct 1828. Married Ann Knox (Lord Liverpool) Parramatta 11 Aug 1835