Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Targett was transported on the Theresa, departing 28th Mar 1845 and arriving 3rd Jul 1845 with 220 passengers.
Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 497 Tons.
Theresa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 271 (137). NSW & Tasmania Convict Pardons, HO 10/63. England & Wales, Criminal Register (HO 27; Piece: 74; Page: 30) and (HO 27; Piece 74; Page 80). NSW & Tas., Convict Muster: HO 10/39. Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc. Tasmania, Aust., Passenger Arrivals |
| 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
Born abt 1801 Baptism: 10 Jul 1803 in Evercreech, Somerset, England Married 27 Aug 1822 to Letitia "Lydia" Webb, in Evercreech, Somerset, England 1841 England Census - occupation: Labourer Previous Offence: Criminal Register: Tried 1 Jan 1844, aged 45, Offence: Larceny, 4 months Tried 9 Dec 1844 with Stephen Targett (aged 20), Offence: Sheep Stealing - Stephen charged "Not Guilty", John charged "Transportation" 1846, Convict Muster, Probation Gang, Tasmania Wife arrived 29 Jun 1855 Launceston ,Tasmania on ship Montmorency with children Death: 16 July 1875 - Fingal, Tasmania, Mother: Mary, Registration No.256, aged 74 Burial: Cullenswood Anglican Cemetery, Fingal, Tasmania