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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
John Stewart was transported on the Hive, departing 15th Jan 1834 and arriving 11th Jun 1834 with 254 passengers.
Hive (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 287 (145) |
| 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
Buried; Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011 Liverpool St Luke. 27 February 1826 - 23 September 1838 Name; John Stewart. No 460 Abode; Liverpool Hospital When Buried; 21 Jan 1835 Age; 66 Ships Name; Hive Quality or Profession; Prisoner of the crown By whom the Ceremony was preformed; Robert Cartwright
Perthshire Courier Perthshire, Scotland 18 Apr 1833: The Court met this day at 9 o’clock, and proceeded to the trial of 16th. John Stewart, accused of murder:—“ In so far as upon the 3d day of October, 1832, the said John Stewart did, within or near to the house then occupied by him, situated at or near to Cally, near Dunkeld, in the County of Perth, attack Christian Macintosh, otherwise Stewart, his wife, and did with an axe, strike her several blows on the head, in consequence of which injuries the said Christian Macintosh, otherwise Stewart, immediately or soon after died, and was thus cruelly murdered by the said John Stewart. John Stewart was subject to epileptic fits during his life. National Records of Scotland Title Precognition against John Stewart for the crime of murder at Cally, near Dunkeld, Caputh, Perthshire Dates 1833 Accused John Stewart, wood ranger, Address: Cally, near Dunkeld, Caputh, Perthshire. Victim Christian Stewart, wife of John Stewart (accused), Cally near Dunkeld, Caputh, Perthshire, John Stewart was listed as 66 years old on arrival. Native Place: Perthshire. John was literate, protest, a widower with 4 male and 4 female children, 5'5½" tall, dark ruddy complexion, brown to grey hair, grey eyes, carroty whiskers, lost one front upper tooth, breast hairy, scar inside left wrist, scar back of forefinger of left hand. 20/1/1835: Convict death register - died at Liverpool Hospital.