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Voyage
Transportation
John Padfield was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 4th Oct 1842 and arriving 14th Jan 1843 with 264 passengers.
Earl Grey (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 235 (119) CON52/1/6 RGD37/13 : 1854/1191 |
| 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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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