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Personal Information
Transportation
Joseph Stubbs was transported on the Admiral Gambier And Aeolus, departing 30th Jun 1808 and arriving 20th Dec 1808 with 280 passengers.
Admiral Gambier And Aeolus (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 416 |
| 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 |
Claims
"Joseph Stubbs was the 2nd husband of my convict ancestor, Ann White"
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Convict Notes
Jos. Stubbs and John Huxley, for counterfeiting Prussian coin, were sentenced to be transported seven years. Northampton Mercury, 29 March 1806.
Colonial Secretary Index. STUBBS, Joseph. Per "Admiral Gambier", 1808; of Evan 1820 May 17 Memorial (Fiche 3032; 4/1825B No.721 pp.755-8) 1823 Aug 28 Affidavit re loss of his certificate of freedom (Reel 6026; 4/1713 pp.37-8) 17 May 1820. Memorial. The humble Petition of J. Stubbs, free by 7 year sentence humbly sheweth That your Excellency’s Petitioner came to this Colony on the ship Adm. Gambier 1st in the years 1808 under the above sentence of Transportation, that the Pet. tends a farm in the district of Evan. Pet approaches your Excellency in humble hope that your Excellency in your benificence will grant him a farm & as in duty bound will ever pray, J S . Stubbs. Pet . Has the character of a hard working man, (Signed) M. Jamison, J.P. Henry Fulton, J.P. Request ... 17 May 1820. NSW Convict Application to Marry. Joseph Stubbs, per Admiral Gambier 1, age 48, 7 years, Free; and Ann White, per Minstrel 1, age 50, Life, Ticket of Leave. Castlereagh, Date of permission, 20 Sep 1827.
Tried and convicted at the Warwick Assizes on 24th March 1806, sentenced to transportation for 7 years. Left England on 2nd july 1808. Ship:- the 'Admiral Gambier' sailed with 200 male convicts on board of which 3 died during the voyage. Arrived on 20th December 1808. After his sentence was completed he may have been employed by former convict Elijah Lane, who had arrived on the same ship. He married Elijah's widow, Ann (former convict, 'Minnstrel' 1812), in 1828 at Castlereagh. They are shown on the 1828 census with having 250 acres and 16 cattle. Ann died at Richmond in 1840. Joseph Stubbs died on 29th July 1863 at Richmond.