James Ainsworth

Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Aug 1843
Arrival
Feb 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Ainsworth
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Tailor

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 26th Aug 1843
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 7th Feb 1844
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Norfolk Island

Transportation

James Ainsworth was transported on the Maitland, departing 26th Aug 1843 and arriving 7th Feb 1844 with 206 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 399 (201)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 14th August 2024

Place of origin: Blackburn, Lancashire No; 17616 Offence: Burglary with Violence [striking a man with a pistol, but denies it] Status; Married - 2 children Off Norfolk Island per Pestongee Bomangee Apr 1847 1853 - Marriage Permissions Ainsworth, James. Ship/free: Maitland Marriage to: Murphy, Mary. Ship/free: Lord Auckland Permission date: 4 Apr 1853 1853 - 13 June. Married; James Ainsworth "Maitland" St John's Church, New Town James aged 40 years old. Tailor Mary aged 30 years old 1854 - 20 June; Ticket of Leave 1856 - 17 June. Conditional pardon