James Bates

Summary

Born
Jan 1782
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Oct 1836
Arrival
Feb 1837
Death
Mar 1861
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Personal Information

Name: James Bates
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1782
Death: 28th Mar 1861
Age at death: 79
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Lincoln. Holland Quarter Session
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 27th Oct 1836
Ship: Norfolk
Arrival: 12th Feb 1837
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Bates was transported on the Norfolk, departing 27th Oct 1836 and arriving 12th Feb 1837 with 280 passengers.

1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832

NorfolkNorfolk (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 396
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 2nd November 2024

CONVICT INDENTS Name James Bates Age 54. Status; Married. 1 male & 6 female children Date of Conviction 11 Apr 1836 Place of Conviction Lincoln Estimated Birth Year abt 1782 1861. Noted in the Liverpool Asylum Register for the Infirm & Destitute Name; James Bates Age; 81 years old Ship; Norfolk - 36 Free by Servitude. Church of England. Died; 28 March 1861 ** All details per the Register