Summary
Personal Information
Transportation
John Peaty was transported on the Hashemy, departing 2nd Dec 1848 and arriving 9th Jun 1849 with 240 passengers.
Built 1817 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 523 Tons.
Hashemy (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 365 (184) |
| 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 |
Claims
"John Peaty is my 3rd GGGrand Uncle, to Henry and Eliz. Peaty brother to my descendant Henry."
"John Peaty was married to my 2nd great grandmother Edith Peaty before he was transported."
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Convict Notes
John was born in Cerne Abbas in 1825. Parents Henry and Elizabeth Peatey or Peaty. He married Edith Peaty 27 April 1845. His eldest brother Henry Peaty travelled to Australia as a free settler with his wife Sarah Knell and children. His eldest child Charles Peaty and his wife Martha Biles also travelled separately to Australia, of whom I am a descendant. John Peaty is my 3rd Great Grand Uncle. John Peaty may have had 1 child (Emily or Emma Peaty born 1846 in Cerne Abbas) with his young wife Edith prior to being transported to Australia.
21/3/1847 Bell's Life in London and Sporting Chronicle London, England: At the Dorchester Assizes, William Wallbridge and John Peaty were indicted for the manslaughter of Robert Foot at Buckland Newton, on the 17th of December. John Peaty arrived as and 'Exile' convict - William Wallbridge was not convicted as there was no evidence against him. 1849: TOL Wellington. 11/3/1850: TOL Passport - On the recommendation of Commissioner of Crown Lands Wellington. 27/4/1853 Sydney Morning Herald: TOL cancelled - for being absent from the muster of ticket of leave holders, held at Wellington, in January.