John Padfield

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Oct 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Padfield
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Coal miner

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset, Wells Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Oct 1842
Ship: Earl Grey
Arrival: 14th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Padfield was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 4th Oct 1842 and arriving 14th Jan 1843 with 264 passengers.

Earl GreyEarl Grey (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 235 (119) CON52/1/6 RGD37/13 : 1854/1191
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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Place of origin: Oakford, Devon 1842 - 31 March 1842. Offence; Stealing a coat No; 8551 Aged; 21 years old 1853 - Marriage Permissions. Padfield, John. Ship/free: Free Marriage to: Wells, Harriet. Ship/free: Sir Robert Seppings Permission date: 30 Nov 1853 1854 - 18 Jan. Marriage Padfield, John. Age: 33 Spouse: Wales, Harriett. Age: 23 ** Date of marriage: 18 Jan 1854 Registered: Morven 1861- Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission. CHILDREN; Padfield, Eliza Jane Padfield, Mary Ann Padfield, Maria FATHER; John Padfield Residence; Carra Limm. Trade; Farm Labourer Certificate; 12 October 1852. MOTHER; Harriett Wells Residence; Unknown Remarks; The father is almost blind and unable to maintain the children, The mother deserted taking 2 children with her named; Elizabeth, 8 years old and Sarah, 11 months & 24 days. The children are destitude Orphan Number: 4242 Orphan: Eliza Jane PADFIELD Mother: WELLS/HUGHES, Harriett Father: PADFIELD, John Mother's ship: Sir Robert Seppings Father's ship: Age when admitted: 6yrs 10mths Date admitted: 12 Aug 1861, 4 Oct 1868, 24 Feb 1871, 4 Apr 1872 Date discharged: 3 Jun 1867, 26 Jan 1870, 23 Sep 1871, 27 Nov 1872 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: William Lamprill, Brighton, returned to QO then to Charles Galt, Hobart, returned to QO then to James Brown, Glenorchy, returned to QO then to Cecil Parsons Remarks: mother dead References: SWD26/4, 27, 32/1, 53 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=4242 Orphan Number: 4243 Orphan: Maria PADFIELD Mother: WELLS/HUGHES, Harriett Father: PADFIELD, John Mother's ship: Sir Robert Seppings Father's ship: Age when admitted: 3yrs Date admitted: Aug 1861 Date discharged: 8 Oct 1870 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: John Lade, Cullenswood Remarks: won prize Jan 1868 - mother dead (died under the name Clancy) - Maria married Thomas Nuttal References: SWD26/4, 32/1, HAP1871/63 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=4243 Orphan Number: 4244 Orphan: Mary Ann PADFIELD Mother: WELLS/HUGHES, Harriett Father: PADFIELD, John Mother's ship: Sir Robert Seppings Father's ship: Age when admitted: 6yrs 8mths Date admitted: 16 Feb 1863 Date discharged: 28 Jun 1869, 25 May 1873 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: W Branston, Oatlands, W H Munnings, Jericho Remarks: mother dead (died under the name Clancy) - won prize Jan 1868 References: SWD26/4, 27, 32/1, 53, HAP1871/63