Summary
Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1820
Arrival
May 1821
Death
Jan 1884
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Personal Information
Name: John Painter
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: 1st Jan 1884
Age at death: 81
Occupation: Carrier
Aliases: John Paynter, Andrew Gandon
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Hereford Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years
Transportation
John Painter was transported on the Speke, departing 13th Dec 1820 and arriving 18th May 1821 with 156 passengers.
Speke (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 421 (212) |
| 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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Summer Assizes. At Hereford Assizes, ... and ... John Painter, and Richmond Moore, for house-breaking. severally received sentence of death, but were, all reprieved before the Judges left town. (Painter and Moore are natives of Tewkesbury, and had been for many years the terror of the neighbourhood in which they resided.) New Times, 11 Aug 1820.


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Family history says John was possibly born in Wales rather than Tewkesbury.


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Married Susannah Wainwright. Presumed buried in or near Hoskinstown NSW.