John Ray

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Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Oct 1819
Arrival
Apr 1820
Death
Jan 1874
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Personal Information

Name: John Ray
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: 1st Jan 1874
Age at death: 80
Occupation: Baker/pastry cook

Crime

Convicted at: Sussex Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Oct 1819
Arrival: 5th Apr 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Ray was transported on the Coromandel, departing 27th Oct 1819 and arriving 5th Apr 1820 with 299 passengers.

CoromandelCoromandel (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 258
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

Claims

"My direct ancestor (six generations)."

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Convict Notes

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on 17th January 2026

1854 - DEPARTURES Name: Ray, John. Rank: Steerage Status: Free by servitude. Departure date: 13 Sep 1854 Departure port: Launceston. Ship: Black Swan Ship to colony: Coromandel Bound to: Melbourne