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Voyage
Transportation
John Smyth was transported on the Guildford, departing 30th Nov 1814 and arriving 8th Apr 1816 with 229 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
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. |
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Convict Notes
1828 Census Index. On page 116, there are 2 consecutive entries: John Smith, age 36, F.S. Guildford 1816, 7 years, catholic, Labourer James Doyle, Windsor district. John Smith, age 36, F.S. Guildford 1816, 7 years, catholic, servant Wm Dargin, Windsor district.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Smyth, alias Smith, age on arrival, 26, Guildford (2) 1816, Tried Dublin City, 1815, 7 years. DOB 1790, native of Fermanagh Co., Coachman stable boy. --------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. SMITH, John. Per "Guildford", 1816. 1816 Apr 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.465)