Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Barrie was transported on the Cornwall, departing 28th Feb 1851 and arriving 11th Jun 1851 with 300 passengers.
Cornwall (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 65 (35) |
| 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
James Barrie was 40 years old when he arrived in VDL. He was transported for receiving handkerchiefs and shawls, had prior convictions for housebreaking, 5'3 3/4" tall, single, reads and writes, presbyterian and a shoemaker by trade. 26/8/1853 Married Elizabeth Duncan (free) and they had at least 2 male children. 12/2/1853: TOL 16/6/1860: On the electoral roll District of Launceston. Nov. 1860: Living in Patterson Street, adjoining St. Andrew's church. 16/2/1865: Issued with a Hawker's Licence Launceston. 12/5/1870: Fined 5s., and 7s6d. for allowing his chimney to catch fire (Launceston) Died Launceston in 1873. Elizabeth then married John Collins also in 1873.