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Bishop, Joseph

Entry	308			Sex: M	Alias:
Born:	Abt 1763	at :
Bapt:		at:
Died:	-- Aug. 1825	at:	Parramatta, NSW
Buried:		at:	St John's, Parramatta, NSW

Conviction Details

Status on Arrival:	Convict	Ship:	Friendship - 1788
Crime:	Steal 7 handkerchiefs	Sentence:	7 years
Tried at:	Old Bailey	Trial Date:	10 Dec. 1783

Parent Details

Father:

Mother:

Physical Description

Literacy	Religion	Trade/Calling	Fisherman
Visage	Build	Native Place
Complexion		Hair		Eyes	Height	'	"

Distinguishing Marks:

Partners

No of Marriages/Partners

No of Children

Entry	Partners Name	Marriage Date	Marriage Place	FGS
1884	Dring, Ann	13 Nov. 1790

NOTES:
Joseph was on board the convict transport 'Mercury' - bound for America - which was taken over by the convicts in a mutiny. He was among the escapees who were recaptured at Torbay on 13 April 1784. Joseph Bishop was a fisherman by trade.
Feb. 1792 - Ann and her husband were settled on 50 acres at The Ponds
1800 - Mustered as a childless couple
1811 - Listed in the General Muster

1)	Sat 08 of Sep., 2012 06:00 EST 1821 - Arrival of the convict ship 'Adamant' to Sydney
2)	Mon 10 of Sep., 2012 1824 - Penal Colony established at Redcliffe on Moreton Bay
3)	Wed 26 of Sep., 2012 06:00 EST 1791 - Arrival of the convict ship Active to Sydney Cove
4)	Thu 29 of Nov., 2012 07:00 EST 1849 - Arrival of the convict ship 'Adelaide' in Sydney, via Hobart
5)	Fri 18 of Jan., 2013 18 January 1788 - Arrival of the first ship of the First Fleet at Botany Bay
6)	Sat 26 of Jan., 2013 Australia Day - Anniversary of the declaration of the colony of New South Wales in 1788
7)	Wed 20 of Mar., 2013 07:00 EST 1852 - Arrival of the Aboukir convict transport
8)	Thu 04 of Apr., 2013 1816 - Arrival of the convict transport 'Alexander' to Sydney

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