Addyman, John

Birth Name Addyman, John 1a
Gender male
Age at Death between 57 years, 2 months, 29 days and 60 years, 2 months, 28 days

Narrative

This is the John who was transported to Australia in 1841. Confirmation is given in the names of 4 brothers

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth between 1813 and 1815 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Birth of John Addyman 1a 2a 3a 4a
Baptism 1820-02-13 St. Peter’s Church, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism of John Addyman 1a 5a
Residence 1820-02-13 Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Resides at Holbeck, Yorkshire 5b 5a
Residence 1841 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Resides at Leeds, Yorkshire 3a 2a
Occupation 1841 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Flax Dresser 3a 2a
Event 1841-03-06 Yorkshire, England Guilty of stabbing with intent to cause bodily harm (transportation for 15 years) 6a 3a 7a
Event Note

Aged 25

Residence between 1841-03-00 and 1841-08-20 Prison Hulk Fortitude, Chatham, Kent, England Imprisoned in prison hulk Fortitude 3a
Event Note

Character is very bad; 7 times in prison; broke the arm of the office who apprehended him

Residence 1841-08-20 Barrosa Imprisoned in Barrosa 3a
Emigration about 1841-08-30 Sheerness, Kent, England Depart from Sheerness on Barrosa bound for Van Diemen's Land 8a 7a
Immigration 1842-01-13 Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Arrived at Van Diemen's Land 8a 7a
Occupation between 1842 and 1844 Impression Bay Probation Station, Impression Bay, Van Diemen’s Land, Australia On Probation 9a
Event between 1842 and 1855 Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Numerous crimes and associated punishments 10a
Residence 1846 Hobart, Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Resides at Hobart, Tasmania 11a
Occupation 1850-05-18 Launceston, Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Employed by William S Button; Rate of Wages: 10-0-0; Period in Months: 3 12a
Occupation 1850-06-22 Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Employed by William Griffiths; Rate of Wages: 12-0-0; Period in Months: 6 12b
Occupation 1854-08-05 Launceston, Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Employed by George Jones; Returned 12c
Residence between 1854-11-00 and 1854-12-00 Prisoners Barracks, Hobart, Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Resides at Prisoner Barracks, Hobart 13a
Event Note

End of December 1854: Total monthly credits: 31; Period of Sentence remaining unexpired at the end of the month: 141

Event 1855-05-26 Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Transportation Extended by 18 Months 10a
Event 1861-04-22 Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Guilty of breach of Police Act (One month in prison with hard labour) 10a
Occupation 1873-03-00 Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Labourer 4a
Death 1873-03-29 Fingal, Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Death of John Adaman 4a

Age: 60

Cause Of Death 1873-03-29 Fingal, Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Asphyxia 4a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Addyman, Williamabout 1777-06-01about 1833-01-13
Mother Lonsdale, Rachael
    Brother     Addyman, Joseph 1800-03-25
    Sister     Addyman, Jane 1802-07-29 between 1845-10-00 and 1845-12-00
    Brother     Addyman, William 1804-09-14 about 1851-03-23
    Brother     Addyman, Thomas 1806-02-06 about 1866-01-14
    Sister     Addyman, Rachel 1808-04-21
    Brother     Addyman, John Roe 1813-01-00 about 1813-02-24
    Brother     Addyman, James about 1813-08-08
    Brother     Addyman, George about 1814-06-05 about 1842-02-18
    Brother     Addyman, Benjamin about 1814 about 1854-01-03
         Addyman, John between 1813 and 1815 1873-03-29

Associations

Person Relationship Notes Sources
Addyman, Joseph Brother
2a
Addyman, William Brother
2a
Addyman, Thomas Brother
2a
Addyman, Benjamin Brother
2a

Source References

  1. Church of England: St. Peter, Leeds: Bishop's Transcripts
      • Date: 1820-02-13
      • Page: Baptism of John Addyman (1820-02-13)
  2. Indents of Male Convicts
      • Date: 1842-01-13
      • Page: Barossa, 13th Jan 1842 - Pages 6 & 7
  3. UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849
      • Date: 1841
      • Page: Fortitude Convict Register, 1837-1843 - Page 121
  4. Tasmania deaths 1803­-1933
      • Date: 1873
      • Page: Deaths in the District of Fingal #117
  5. Church of England: St. Peter, Leeds: Parish Registers
      • Date: 1820-02-13
      • Page: Baptism of John Addyman (1820-02-13)
      • Date: 1820-02-13
      • Page: Baptism of Benjamin Addyman (1820-02-13)
  6. England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892
      • Date: 1841-03-06
      • Page: Crime: John Addiman, Yorkshire West Riding Assizes (1841-03-06)
  7. Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868
      • Date: 1841-08-27
      • Page: Addiman, John (1841)
  8. Index to Tasmanian Convicts
      • Date: 1842-01-13
      • Page: Convict Details: John Addiman
  9. Convict Appropriation Lists, 1822-1846
      • Date: 1842
      • Page: CON27/1/9: Image 127
  10. TA60 Convict Department: Conduct Registers of Male Convicts Arriving in the Period of the Probation System
      • Date: between 1842 and 1861
      • Page: Conduct Register for Barrosa (1): John Addiman
  11. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849
      • Date: 1846
      • Page: Addiman, John (1846)
  12. Registers of the Employment of Probation Passholders
      • Date: between 1849 and 1850
      • Page: CON30/1/2, Page 117
      • Date: between 1848 and 1851
      • Page: CON30/1/1, Page 50
      • Date: between 1849 and 1857
      • Page: CON30/1/1, Page 195
  13. Prisoners Barracks, Hobart - Register of "Hours Worked" Credited to Prisoners for Daily Labour and Extra Duties. (CON169)
      • Date: between 1854 and 1855
      • Page: CON169/2/1, Page 52 (Image 86)