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Transportation
James Abnett was transported on the Clyde, departing 27th Apr 1832 and arriving 27th Aug 1832 with 201 passengers.
Clyde (generic)References
| Primary Source | Find A Grave. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 315 (158) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Find A Grave Memorial ID No. 185795646 29 August 1896 probable burial date at Rookwood General Cemetery, Plot: Zone C, Section MMM, Grave 678 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185795646/james-abnett
James Abnett was listed as 22 years old on arrival. Native Place: Kent. Transported for 'stealing rabbits'. James was literate, protestant, single, 5'4½" tall, ruddy and freckled complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, scar across right knuckles. 1832: ABNETT James, Clyde, bricklayer, to G. B. Suttor, Baulkham Hills 4/10/1836: TOL Bathurst. 14/12/1836: Permission to marry Eliza Graham (Hooghley 1831) James was 26 with a TOL and Eliza 25 and on bond. ___No registration found on NSW BDM. Also no marriage for James Abnett. Mar. 1837: TOL cancelled for insolence and insubordinate conduct. 12/8/1839: COF 22/12/1860 Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal, NSW: BURGLARY. James Abnett was indicted for that he did at Little Wallaby at the hour of half-past two o'clock of the morning of the 10th day of November, 1860, feloniously and burglariously break and enter the dwelling of William Bills, and feloniously and burglariously steal therefrom 7 dwts. of gold, 4 pieces of cloth, one chest, and £150 in money, the property of the said William Bills.___Guilty.___3 years' hard labour on the roads or public works of the Colony. 1/1/1864: COF Possible Death: 1896 at Granville, NSW - parents listed as Thomas and Elizabeth. James would have been 86 years old.