John Davis Saintsbury

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Possessing a forged note
Departure
Oct 1812
Arrival
Jun 1813
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Davis Saintsbury
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Clerk
Aliases: Davis Southbury

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1812
Ship: Fortune
Arrival: 11th Jun 1813
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Davis Saintsbury was transported on the Fortune, departing 31st Oct 1812 and arriving 11th Jun 1813 with 200 passengers.

FortuneFortune (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 87 (45)
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 9th December 2020

1819 - The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. Sat 3 Jul 1819. Page 3. Classified Mr. J. D. Saintsbury proceeding to Europe per. Ship Surry, requests Claims (if any) to be timely presented at No. 2, Pitt-street.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 9th December 2020

Old Bailey On-Line July 1812, trial of JOHN DAVIS SAINTSBURY (t18120701-38). JOHN DAVIS SAINTSBURY, Royal Offences > coining offences, 1st July 1812. 554. JOHN DAVIS SAINTSBURY was indicted, for that he, on the 30th of May , feloniously, and without lawful excuse, had in his custody and possession two forged bank-notes, for the payment of 10 l. each, he knowing them to be forged . To this indictment the prisoner pleaded GUILTY . Transported for Fourteen Years . First Middlesex jury, before Mr. Recorder.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 9th December 2020

RETURNED TO ENGLAND 1819 - New South Wales, Australia, Departing Crew and Passenger Lists, July. Surry of London. 443 Tons bound for England 14 July 1819 - Sailed 31 July 1819 No; 27/210. John Davis Southbury. Free by Pardon No; 360. Dated 11 Jun 1819. --------------- 1814 - New South Wales, Census and Population Books, Windsor, New South Wales, Australia Name: Davis Southbury. Ship: Fortune 2nd. Convict. On Stores --------------- 1816 - 19 Nov. Removed from Government labour & assigned to private person by Revd S Marsden, was ordered back to Government service by Governor Macquarie ---------------- 1818 - 31 Jan. New South Wales, Australia, Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870 Name: John Davis Saintsbury Trial: Middlesex, England - 1 Jul 1812. 14 years Pardon Date: 21 Jun 1819 - Absolute. Vessel Name: Fortune - 1813 Native Place: Bermondsey, England Trade; Clerk Height; 5 ft 6 in Complexion; Fair Hair; Light Brown Eyes; Hazel Additional Remarks; Received a Conditional Pardon No; 653. Dated 31 Jan 1818 - Surrendered --------------- 1819 - 19 Jul. No; 126. Bill drawn on H.M. Treasury in favour of 210 Pound Sterling ------------------