John Pearce

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Oct 1826
Arrival
Feb 1827
Death
Feb 1831
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Personal Information

Name: John Pearce
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 7th Feb 1831
Age at death: 29
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Wilts. Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Oct 1826
Ship: Midas
Arrival: 15th Feb 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Pearce was transported on the Midas, departing 7th Oct 1826 and arriving 15th Feb 1827 with 148 passengers.

MidasMidas (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 94
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 22nd December 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Ship: Midas - 1827 Name; John Pearce. Age; 25 [1802] No; Read & writes. Single, Native County; Wilts Trade; Perfect farmers man Offence; Horse Stealing Trial; Sailsbury ? - March 1826 - Life Height; 5 ft. 8 in Complexion; Florid freckled Hair; Red Eyes; Hazel Assigned; R Jones Esq. Sydney Date of Certificate; Additional Remarks; DIED; at Sydney General Hospital, 7 Feb 1831 --------------------