John Seabrook

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Summary

Born
Dec 1770
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1813
Arrival
Oct 1813
Death
Jan 1842
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Personal Information

Name: John Seabrook
Gender: Male
Born: 30th Dec 1770
Death: 1st Jan 1842
Age at death: 71
Occupation: Boatman/waterman

Crime

Convicted at: Maidstone Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Apr 1813
Arrival: 9th Oct 1813
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Seabrook was transported on the Earl Spencer, departing 30th Apr 1813 and arriving 9th Oct 1813 with 203 passengers.

Built 1803, London - Thames, 672 ton required 56 crew and mounted with 16 guns.

Earl SpencerEarl Spencer (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 95 (49)
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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"Joan Cummins nee Clarke"

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Convict Notes

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on 22nd June 2024

John was my 4th great granduncle. He was the son of Christopher Seabrook and Mary Ann Butler of Deptford St Paul, Kent, England. He was baptised 30 Dec 1770. He married Mary Baridge/Bridge on 6 Jun 1809. She followed him to Australia in 1821. Children unknown.

State Library of Queensland on 24th July 2012

John Seabrook was indicted along with Richard Wise for stealing rum. December 1817: Petition for mitigation of sentence. I have ham at age 73 when he died in 1842.