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Transportation
Jeremiah Shoobridge was transported on the Asia 1, departing 20th Jul 1837 and arriving 2nd Dec 1837 with 280 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 106 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
The undermentioned prisoners of the crown have obtained tickets of leave since the last day of publication : Cassilis. Shoobridge Jeremiah, Asia. Maitland Mercury, 21 Feb 1846.
Conditional Pardons. His Excellency the Governor has directed it to be notified, that Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorise the issue of pardons to the undermentioned persons, on condition that, during the remainder of the term of their respective sentences, they do not return to the countries or colonies from which they were severally transported, as hereunder more particularly specified. Dated 10th August, 1850 : Pardons available everywhere save in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland : Jeremiah Shoobridge, Asia II; Sydney Morning Herald, 27 Sep 1850.
Jeremiah Shoobridge, 24, for stealing one sheep, value 30s., the property of Thomas Reeves, at Benenden. Mr. Relf stated he was in the employ of the prosecutor at Benenden. and had the care of the sheep. On the 17th Dec. he had seventeen sheep, and on the 19th of November, and Mr. Sauthen, the constable of the place, deposed to the finding of a part of a leg and loin bone, connected together, the prisoner's house—he compared it with the rest of the carcass found in the field, [the bones of which were produced in court]. The witness, giving his evidence, seemed to have strong feeling feeling against the prisoner, and Mr. Jones, in his defence, spoke in very strong terms at great length of the conduct of Mr. Southen endeavouring to suppress a material fact in favour of the prisoner. Transported for life. South Eastern Gazette, 21 March 1837. CONVICTS.—The undermentioned convicts were, on Saturday last, removed from the county gaol, and put on hoard the Fortitude hulk at Chatham :—Charles Woollett, Jeremiah Shoobridge, James Leman, Samuel Leman, William Brown, transported for life; John Golding, James Strood, transported for fourteen years ; George Trinouth, William Haines, William Cooper alias Johnson, Alfred Moody, James Hammond, William Kent, transported for seven years. Dover Telegraph, 1 April 1837.
Cite This Record "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQ71-RZ1 : 5 February 2023), death possibly in Parramatta NSW in 1888