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Transportation
John Reddy was transported on the Guildford, departing 14th Nov 1817 and arriving 1st Apr 1818 with 203 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Caution. JOHN REDDY,free by servitude, having no Certificate of Freedom, hereby cautions all Constables and others not to molest him after this date. DESCRIPTION. Native place, Armagh; tried at Monahan, 1817 ; sentence 7 years ; arrived 1818, per Ship Guildford (3) ; became free 1824 , height 5 feet 5 inches ; age 45 ; complexion dark ; hair black ; general, remarks — marked with the small pox. June 6th, 1836. Sydney Gazette, 16 Jun 1836.
Colonial Secretary Index. REILLY, John (Per "Guildford", 1818) see READY, John READY, John or REILLY. Per "Guildford", 1818. 1822 Dec 13 Servant of William Johnston of Liverpool; testimony as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6026; 4/1715 pp.159-60)
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Reddy, alias Reilly, Riley, Rielly, age on arrival, 24, per Guildford (3) 1818, Tried Monaghan, 1817, 7 years. DOB, 1794, native place Monaghan, Labourer.