Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Ball was transported on the Andromeda, departing 13th Nov 1832 and arriving 11th Mar 1833 with 188 passengers.
Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners. Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.
Andromeda (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 456 |
| 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 |
Claims
"Second husband of my 3x great grandmother Rebecca Sunderland"
"Great great grandfather's uncle's step-father."
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Convict Notes
Ticket of Leave: 8 Sep 1843, Windsor NSW Conditional Pardon: 1 Nov 1848 Married: Rebecca Townsend (nee Sunderland), 14 May 1849, St. Peter's C/E, Richmond, New South Wales
James Ball married widow Rebecca Townsend nee Sunderland 14/5/1848. Daughter Rachel Ball (born 1850) married William Dunston. James Ball (died Kurrajong) thought to be brother-in-law of convict William Giddins/Giddings (Andromeda 11)