John Price

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Summary

Born
Dec 1785
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Aug 1826
Arrival
Nov 1826
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Price
Gender: Male
Born: 31st Dec 1785
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Hereford Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1826
Ship: Speke
Arrival: 26th Nov 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Price was transported on the Speke, departing 5th Aug 1826 and arriving 26th Nov 1826 with 156 passengers.

SpekeSpeke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 49 (26)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 28th April 2026

Absconded. Price John, Speke (3). 55, Denbigh, farm servant, 5 feet 9 inches, dark ruddy comp., brown hair, grey eyes, second toe left foot crippled, from Illawarra, Stockade, since July. Sydney Gazette, 7 Aug 1839.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 23rd April 2026

Our Calendar contained 20 prisoners,  whom 10 can read and write; ? can read ; and ? are ignorant both attainments; the following were their sentences -. ... Sentence of Death Recorded: John Price, for burglary at Humber; ... Hereford Journal, 29 March 1826. Hulk Records. HO-9-7_2 (page 40/48) Retribution Hulk at Sheerness. Received from Hereford, 12 May 1826. Jno. Price, age 40, H. Breakg. Tried at Hereford, 20 March 1826, Life, To NSW 31 July 1826.