John Phillips

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Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Theft of jewellery
Departure
Jul 1848
Arrival
Nov 1848
Death
Nov 1874
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Personal Information

Name: John Phillips
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 19th Nov 1874
Age at death: 64
Occupation: Groom

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jul 1848
Ship: Ratcliffe
Arrival: 12th Nov 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Phillips was transported on the Ratcliffe, departing 25th Jul 1848 and arriving 12th Nov 1848 with 251 passengers.

Built 1842 at Whitby. Wood ship of 739 Tons.

RatcliffeRatcliffe (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 315 (159)
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 28th July 2024

Cause of death; * Dilatation of Heart, [A condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively because the left ventricle, the main pumping chamber, is enlarged and weakened.] * Erysipelas [Erysipelas is a relatively common bacterial infection of the superficial layer of the skin (upper dermis), extending to the superficial lymphatic vessels within the skin, characterized by a raised, well-defined, tender, bright red rash,] 1874 - 12 Nov. BURIAL; Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 137

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 28th July 2024

No; 21032 Aged; 38 years old Trade; Ship Stewart & Groom 1853 - Certificate 23 Nov 1853 1866 - Tried for stealing fruit from a garden. Sentenced to 6 weeks hard labour 1874 - General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 05 Aug 1874 Ship: Ratcliffe 2 Place of origin: Kent Date of death: 19 Nov 1874