WEBB John
Name | John WEBB |
Country Of Origin | England |
Born | 1805 |
Died | unknown |
Birth/Baptism | Born approx. 1805, Sidmouth, Devon, England |
Parents | unknown |
Apprenticeship | unknown |
Skills | Clockmaker, Watchmaker |
Work Locations | Hobart |
Street Address |
Elizabeth Street, Hobart |
Marriage/Spouse | |
Trial | 11 August 1832, Gloucester Assizes |
Sentence | Death sentence commuted to transportation for life for burglary |
Arrival | 28 May 1833 on the convict ship, Jupiter
Watchmaker William Wright also arrived on the Jupiter. |
Police Number | 1552 |
Convict Assignment | 1833: Lewis Lazarus, watchmaker, Hobart |
Ticket of Leave | July 1841 |
Conditional Pardon | July 1844 |
Other | Residence before his trial: Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England.
1833: John was assigned to watchmaker Lewis Lazarus on arrival in Van Diemen’s Land. In September of the same year, Lazarus sent John back to the government due to drunkenness, and he was assigned to public works ‘in the interior,’ away from town. |
Death | unknown |
References | |
TAHO: CON31/1/46, CON27/1/6, CON18/1/11. Web: Founders & Survivors convict database; Ancestry: Gloucestershire England Gaol Register 1832; England & Wales Criminal Register 1832. The Courier 6 July 1841, Cornwall Chronicle 13 July 1844. |
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