Summary
Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1838
Arrival
Jan 1839
Death
Jan 1841
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Personal Information
Name: James Barker
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 1st Jan 1841
Age at death: 26
Occupation: Butcher
Aliases: Wilson (Alias)
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Northumberland. Berwick upon Tweed Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 3rd Oct 1838
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 24th Jan 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
James Barker was transported on the Gilmore, departing 3rd Oct 1838 and arriving 24th Jan 1839 with 278 passengers.
Gilmore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 346 |
| 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
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1838 - 8 January 1838. Trial. Offence; Stealing a Candlestick Indent No; 2985. Trade; Butcher. Height; 5 ft 8 3/4 in. Age; 23 years [born about 1815] 1841 - 26 February 1841. Died 1841 - 01 March 1841. Burial in the Parish of Trinity. Aged 22 years. ** as per register