Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed John Burrell
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
John partnered Benjamin Burrell (Norfolk 1825) and Thomas Sharpe (unidentified) and Joseph Savage (unidentified) in house robbery of Samuel Adair and putting residents in fear on 22 November 1829.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSw Advertiser 6 May 1830 page 3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 22 June 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Research notes
John was born about 1806 Essex and was convicted at Essex Assizes on 2 August 1824 of "burglary"and sentenced to life transportation.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 22 June 2014
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John arrived Sydney aged 19 aboard Norfolk on 18 August 1825 with trade indicated "reaper".
(note! Believe related to Benjamin Burrell same ship)
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 22 June 2014
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John, Benjamin Burrell, Thomas Sharoe & Joseph Savage were all convicted on 20 April 1830 at Supreme Court of robbery and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 22 June 2014
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John, Benjamin Burrell, Thomas Sharpe and Joseph Savage were all hanged on 30 April 1830' at Newcastle NSW.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 6 May 1830 page 3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 22 June 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Sources
- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/5, p.254
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