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Transportation
John Ward was transported on the Malabar, departing 14th Jun 1819 and arriving 30th Oct 1819 with 172 passengers.
Malabar (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 178 |
| 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




Star (London) London, England 18 Mar 1819: LAW INTELLIGENCE Joseph Knipe, Thomas Smart, John Ward, and Benjamin Birmingham, were indicted for burglariously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of John Springate, in the night time, between the 27th and 28th October last, in the parish of Linton, and stealing therefrom twenty-two pieces of Irish linen, a large quantity of tea and tobacco, worth in the whole about £160. The case went to the Jury under the Learned Judge's directions, and they found all the prisoners Guilty___Death. All were on the Malabar. John Ward was listed as 25 years old on arrival. Native Place: Kent. John was 5'9" tall, fair pale complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes. Colonial Secretary Index: WARD, James. Per "Malabar", 1819 1819 Nov 5: On list of convicts disembarked from the "Malabar" and forwarded to Emu Plains for distribution; listed as John (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.14) 1824 Feb 9: Enquiry re the circumstances of his being sent from the Windsor District to Sydney Gaol about five months ago (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.305). Reply, 14 Feb (Reel 6060; 4/1777 p.182) 1824 Feb 20: Request for a copy of the warrant under which Ward was forwarded to Sydney Gaol (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.373). Reply, 1 Mar (Reel 6060; 4/1777 p.184) 1828 Census: 33 years old, employed as a ploughman living at South Creek, District of Melville, NSW. 27/8/1829: Permission to marry Frances Bell (Mariner) - She was 39 and John was 35 and on Bond - disallowed. 1831: TOL Evan - Granted for apprehending 2 runaways. Cancelled by the Penrith Bench and sent to an Irong Gang for 12 months for receiving stolen property 28/11/1834. Restored 7/10/1839. 20/2/1832: Permission to marry Eliza Brown (Louisa) she was 24 and on Bond - John was 37 and had TOL. 1832: Married at St. John's, Parramatta. (Eliza died in 1860 aged 52). 1846: Recommended for a CP - Recommended by W W Jenkins JP; Jonathan Innes; P Plunkett JP; R M Cole JP. 10/4/1847: CP