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John PRICE

Male Abt 1819 -


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  • Name John PRICE 
    Birth Abt 1819 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 22 Mar 1845  Point Henry, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1012  FHC006 - White Tree
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2021 

    Family Elizabeth FRANCIS,   b. 30 Apr 1832, Bradworthy, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1873, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 1851 
    Family ID F362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2021 

  • Notes 
    • John Price was a Pentonvillian i.e. he had been a prisoner in the Pentonville Penitentiary Prison. His crime was "feloniously killing 1 ewewithintent to steal part of the carcass." He had been convicted on March 9, 1843 at Stafford and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment.
      He came to Geelong as an exile on the "Sir George Seymour" in 1845. He is listed as married, age 26, with a trade of carpenter which he hadbeentaught in prison. He was engaged by Mr H. Gibb of the Portland district for 1 year for 17shillings.
      He and Elizabeth married in 1851. Whether he divorced or not from his first wife is not known or it may be recorded wrongly that he was married.