John Smith

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Summary

Born
Jan 1756
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1787
Arrival
Nov 1787
Death
Jan 1812
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Personal Information

Name: John Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1756
Death: 1st Jan 1812
Age at death: 56
Occupation: Baker/pastry cook

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: London Court Martial
Sentence term: 98 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th May 1787
Ship: Alexander
Arrival: 30th Nov 1787
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Smith was transported on the Alexander, departing 13th May 1787 and arriving 30th Nov 1787 with 11 passengers.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Fleet http://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_alexander_1788 The Alexander was built at Hull in 1784 by Walton & Co. She was taken up by the East India Company in 1786. Convict Transport-Barque built Ship. 452 tons, 114ft long, 31ft wide. Arrived with 177 male Convicts (14 dv) Carried 30 Crew + 41 Marines Master: Duncan Sinclair She was the largest of the eleven vessels of the historic First Fleet to Australia. The First Fleet consisted of two Royal Navy escort ships, HMS Sirius and HMS Supply accompanied by six convict transports, the Alexander, Charlotte, Friendship, Lady Penrhyn, Prince of Wales and the Scarborough, and three store ships, the Borrowdale, Fishburn and Golden Grove. Convicts on the 1st Fleet Alexander are listed under Lady Penrhyn, Scarborough & Alexander.

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