John Stubbs

Summary

John Stubbs, one of 240 convicts transported on the Emily, 25 June 1842
Born
Jan 1805
Conviction Theft - larceny
Departure Jun 1842
Arrival
Nov 1842
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: John Stubbs
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Convicted at: Cumberland, Cockermouth Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7
Voyage
Departed: 25th Jun 1842
Ship: Emily
Arrival: 24th Nov 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ship: Emily
Departed: 25th Jun, 1842
Arrived: 24th Nov, 1842
Passengers: 240

1844 - VOYAGE. Emily 2 departed Dublin 13/7/1844. H. H. Greaves, master, from Dublin 14th July, with 205 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Munro, R.N. Passengers. — Lieutenant and adjutant M'Lirie, 58th regt., Mrs. M'Lirie, and five children, Quarter-master Kirby, Miss Kirby, 1 sergeant, 50 rank and file, 7 women, and 4 children, 58th reg

Emily

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 123 (63)
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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Convict Notes

Contributed by D Wong on 26th October 2017

Charles Brice, 21, John Stubbs, 26, and James O'Neil, 16, were charged in with having feloniously stolen several pieces of ds printed pastel work from Thomas McAlpin of Carlisle, Cumberland. No ships found for Charles Brice or James o'Neil. Medical and surgical journal of Her Majesty's convict ship Emily: Folios 28-29: John Stubbs, aged 23, convict; case number 9; disease, scorbutus. Received from the Justitia hulk at Woolwich on 16 June 1842 where he had been nine months. Put on sick list, 3 September 1842. Discharged 17 October 1842. John Stubbs was listed as aged 36?? on arrival in VDL (Born 1805) born 1810 as per the Sick List of the Emily, or 1815 as per the newspaper report of the crime. He was born in Barnes Haley, Cumberland. Surgeons Report Character: Well behaved; deaf; lazy. Occupation: Calico glazier. John was 5'6½" tall, fair complexion, dark brown hair, brown whiskers, blue eyes, scar on neck and left wrist. Scar on middle finger left hand, reads and writes, married, wife Mary:"I have left her 6 years". No children. Father: John at Wigton Mother: Mary Brother: Thomas Sister: Esther (all at Wigton). 26/5/1846: TOL 7/4/1848: Free Certificate. No date of death found.

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Revisions

ContributorDateChanges
D Wong
27th Mar 2023date of birth: 1805 (prev. 0000), gender: m, crime
Anonymous
12th May 2011none